Dangerous Orphans (1985)
A Bullet Made Them Orphans...Revenge Makes Them Dangerous
Three orphaned boys - O'Malley, Rossi and Moir - become blood brothers. When they grow up, they plot revenge on the crooks who got away with shooting O'Malley's father. The crooks are doing very nicely importing heroin and laundering money. The boys begin by killing one of the crooks, stealing his indentification and cleaning out the guy's Swiss bank account. But their revenge does not stop here... And the American end of the operation is getting very curious.
Director: John Laing
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: January 1, 1985
Cast
- Peter Stevens - O'Malley
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand - Teresa Costello
- Ross Girven - Rossi
- Michael Hurst - Moir
- Peter Bland - Jacobs
- Ian Mune - Hanna
- Grant Tilly - Beck
- Zac Wallace - Scanlan
- Ann Pacey - Moony
Screenplay
- Kevin Smith (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Warrick Attewell
Editing: Michael Horton
Production: New Zealand Film Commission, Cinepro
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution
Keywords
new zealand, revenge, orphan
More Films by Director: John Laing
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dangerous Orphans about?
- Three orphaned boys - O'Malley, Rossi and Moir - become blood brothers. When they grow up, they plot revenge on the crooks who got away with shooting O'Malley's father. The crooks are doing very nicely importing heroin and laundering money. The boys begin by killing one of the crooks, stealing his indentification and cleaning out the guy's Swiss bank account. But their revenge does not stop here... And the American end of the operation is getting very curious.
- Who directed Dangerous Orphans?
- Dangerous Orphans was directed by John Laing.
- Who stars in Dangerous Orphans?
- Dangerous Orphans stars Peter Stevens, Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Ross Girven, Michael Hurst, Peter Bland, Ian Mune.
- How long is Dangerous Orphans?
- Dangerous Orphans has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Dangerous Orphans?
- Dangerous Orphans is a Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was Dangerous Orphans produced?
- Dangerous Orphans was produced in New Zealand.
- What are the themes of Dangerous Orphans?
- The themes of Dangerous Orphans include: Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution.