Riot backdrop

Riot 2018 Directed by Jeffrey Walker

Come out fighting

A look at the 1970s Gay Rights Movement in Australia through the eyes of dedicated activist Lance Gowland. As Lance deals with his sexuality, he must also juggle work, family and relationships.

Country Australia
Production Country Australia
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Production Company Werner Film Productions
Release Date 18 June 2018
105 mins
Cast
Damon Herriman Lance Gowland
Kate Box Marg McCann
Xavier Samuel Jim Walker
Jessica De Gouw Robyn Plaister
Josh Quong Tart Ron Austin
Fern Sutherland Sue Willis
Eden Falk Peter 'Bon' Bonsall-Boone
Luke Mullins Peter de Waal
Andrew McFarlane Neville Wran
George H. Xanthis Constable Agostini
Hanna Mangan Lawrence Gabrielle Antolovich
Max Cullen Gerry Gowland
Susan Prior Norma Gowland
Rob Carlton Jack Mundey
Heather Mitchell Joan / Checkerboard Interviewer
Patrick Jhanur Sweetpea
Pip Miller Mr. Meagher
Christopher Truswell Constable Bennett
Gerard Carroll Constable Davidson
Steve Le Marquand Sergeant Evans
Elliott Weston Inspector Chambers
Dominic McDonald Constable Fraser
Verushka Darling Helen Back
Ava Andis Nicole (Younger)
Isabella Andis Nicole (Older)
Kate Smith Vanessa (Younger)
Georgie-Rose Connors Vanessa (Older)
Hamish Maclennan Christopher Gowland
Roary Maclennan Geoffrey Gowland
Alan Dukes Mr. Fisher
Eileen Camilleri Mrs. Fisher
Andrew Tighe Rev Smith
Adam Sollis Phillip
Patch May Darren the Fireman
Deborath K. Meanery Nightclub Owner