
Feature film — 2004
Somersault (2004)
Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.
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A high-signal pick with 118 votes.
Showtime Australia / Red Carpet Productions / Fortissimo Films / New South Wales Film & Television Office / Australian Film Finance Corporation
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Director: Cate Shortland
On screen
Cast & crew

Abbie Cornish
Heidi

Sam Worthington
Joe

Lynette Curran
Irene

Erik Thomson
Richard

Nathaniel Dean
Stuart

Diana Glenn
Sally

Olivia Pigeot
Nicole

Damian de Montemas
Adam
Ben Tate
Sean

Hollie Andrew
Bianca

Leah Purcell
Diane

Toby Schmitz
John
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