The Rule of Jenny Pen

Cast

Geoffrey Rush Stefan Mortensen

John Lithgow Dave Crealy

George Henare Tony Garfield

Nikki MacDonnell Court Mother

Maaka Pohatu Dr. Neels

Fiona Collins Carer Grace

Yvette Parsons Carer Tania

Ian Mune Howie Wicker

Richard Chapman Musician

Bruce Phillips Peter Llewyn

Irene Wood Olive Shaw

Annie Ruth Moira Spender

Nick Blake Tobias Popanovich

Nathaniel Lees Sonny Ausage

Ariadne Baltazar Carer May

Hilary Norris Eunice Joyce

Holly Shanahan Madeline Shepard

Lutz Halbhubner Sean Dunn

Ginette McDonald Sally Pile

Jane Waddell Comfrey Hails

Catie Noble Physiotherapist

Anapela Polataivao Carer Jasmine

Thomas Sainsbury Carer Mike

Hannah Lynch Carer Joy

Semu Filipo Coach

Paolo Rotondo Psychologist

Rashmi Pilapitiya Nurse Anita

Sylvie Ashcroft Garfield's Granddaughter

Marbles Pluto

Mary Andrews Resident

Rangi Andrews Resident

Doreen Beer Resident

Trevor Beer Resident

Margaret Blake Resident

Adrienne Gordon Resident

Wendy Green Resident

Winston Gurnell Resident

Lynn Harriman Resident

Vivienne Hutchison Resident

Barbara Iles Resident

Peter Judge Resident

Janice Kosterman Resident

Daphne Lecouteur Resident

Christine Lester Resident

Stephen Lester Resident

Isobel McAlpine Resident

Judi McGreevy Resident

Kevin McPake Resident

Jean Mills Resident

Connie Mitchell Resident

Faye Moore Resident

Robin Moore Resident

Adrienne Nairn Resident

Tim Norman Resident

Karl Periera Resident

Lorraine Philbey Resident

Steve Punter Resident

Sarah Simmonds Resident

Audrey Swann Resident

Deborah Taylor Resident

John Wakelin Resident

Pearl Wakelin Resident

Michael Ward Resident

Wayne Wilson Resident

Vee Hodgson Carer

Melissa Isaacson Carer

Lormar Karauti Carer

Huirangi Law Carer

Anna Lopez Carer

Charlotte Mann Carer

Dervla Murtagh Carer

Jessica Ruck-Nu'u Carer

Lindsey Seaton Carer

Lian Song Carer

Bayley Rakei Teen Rugby Player

David Lewai Teen Rugby Player

Jed Walker Teen Rugby Player

Kane Mason Teen Rugby Player

Oscar McDougall Teen Rugby Player

Riley Williams Teen Rugby Player

Romeo McIlvride Teen Rugby Player

Sasha Parize-Baker Teen Rugby Player

Tomãs Green Gamargo Teen Rugby Player

Tawhiri Wanoa Teen Rugby Player

Zach Harrison Teen Rugby Player

Celia Griffiths String Quartet

Hijiri Yamamoto String Quartet

Jack Moyer String Quartet

Taliesin Amoore String Quartet

Harper Ashcroft Visitor

India Ashcroft Visitor

Nina Williams Visitor

Stella Williams Visitor

Mandy Thomas Visitor

Kurt Johnson Police Officer

Lovely Gomonit Police Officer

Jacqueline Later Undertaker

Ryshon Te Fono Groundsman

Orlando Stewart Holloway

Natasha Kenyon Prosecution Lawyer

Raz Yusoff Prosecution Lawyer

Wendy Griffiths Defence Lawyer

Fergus Aitken Defence Lawyer

Sue Bridgen Mother's Family

Brendon Hannah Mother's Family

Chris Hewer Mother's Family

Helena Sharples Mother's Family

Jason Noble Police Officer

Peter Hewitt Police Officer

Tim Foley Prison Officer

Wayne Carter Prison Officer

Max Makheri Journalist

Mini Samuels Journalist

Elizabeth Marshall Clerk

Samantha Chilman Bailiff

Jo Carter Public Gallery

Yvette Cottam Public Gallery

Susan Holt Public Gallery

Jayasudhasri Jaiganesh Public Gallery

Jacqueline Jones Public Gallery

Helena Mahn Public Gallery

Leanne Turrell Public Gallery

Jack Carter Public Gallery

Sam Carter Public Gallery

David Dahya Public Gallery

Tony Hopkins Public Gallery

Ben Johnson-Frow Public Gallery

Owen Jones Public Gallery

Robert Thynne Public Gallery

Michael Waris Public Gallery

Callum Scott Talking Clock (voice)

Crew

Director

James Ashcroft

Writers

James Ashcroft

Eli Kent

Producers

Catherine Fitzgerald

Orlando Stewart

Executive Producers

James Ashcroft

Eli Kent

John Lithgow

Emily Gotto

Nicholas Lazo

Cinematography

Matt Henley

Composer

John Gibson

Editor

Gretchen Peterson

Original Writer

Owen Marshall

The Rule of Jenny Pen 2025 Directed by James Ashcroft