Starstruck

Product Description Three years after she rocked the movie industry with MY BRILLIANT CAREER, director Gillian Armstrong again brought the world to its feet with this unexpected musical comedy smash. Jo Kennedy stars as quirky young singer Jackie Mullens, who along with her 14-year-old manager/songwriter/cousin Angus (Ross O'Donovan) will go to any outrageous lengths to chase their dreams of pop stardom. Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush (SHINE, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN) makes one of his very first screen appearances in this acclaimed combination of delightful old-school story and explosive new wave musical that was nominated for three Australian Academy Awards including Best Original Music Score and features songs by Tim Finn and Phil Judd of legendary pop-rock band Split Enz. Bonus features include: Audio Commentary with Producer Richard Brennan, Theatrical Trailers, Poster & Still Gallery Disc 2:, Puttin' on the Show - Interviews with Director Gillian Armstrong, Producer David Elfick and Cinematographer Russell Boyd, Screenwriter Reflects - Interview with Writer Stephen MacLean, Alternate, Extended & Deleted Scenes Review 'Breathtaking! An all-stops-out, knock-'em-dead contemporary musical!' --Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times 'High Voltage Fun!' --David Denby, New York Magazine 'The last film with music to leave an audience filled with this much pure happiness was A HARD DAY'S NIGHT!' --'Sheila Benson, Los Angeles Times