Tempe Tip Explained

Tempe Tip is a 2001 Australian comedy film. It was shot in Adelaide.^{[1] [2]}

Plot

Max (Jason Donovan) and Joy (Helen Dallimore) move into their new home in inner west Sydney, and while building a backyard swimming pool they happen upon a fortuitous discovery. This in turn leads to a mining operation where they rope in a group of culturally diverse neighbours to lend a hand.

Cast

• Jason Donovan as Max Franklin
• Helen Dallimore as Joy
• Gary Sweet as Nico
• Gary Day as Norman Crisp
• Simon Westaway as Vladimir
• Bruno Xavier as Ashok
• Paul Dalglish as Ravi
• Charlotte Rees as Greta

Production

The budget was reportedly $3 million and filming began in October 2000.^[3]

Tempe Tip was shortlisted for the 2001 Hawaii International Film Festival.^[4]

External links

• • Tempe Tip at Screen Australia
• Tempe Tip at National Film and Sound Archive
• Tempe Tip at MSS
  • Tempe Tip
  at Letterbox DVD

Notes and References

1. News: straight to video . The Chaser . 4 . 59 . New South Wales, Australia . 7 June 2002 . 20 October 2024 . 18 . National Library of Australia.
2. News: Michael. Idator. The trouble with Jason. The Sydney Morning Herald The Guide. 29 January 2001. 2.
3. Web site: Screen Daily. Sandy. George. Becker Group signs on for Rowe comedy. 1 April 2000.
4. https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/tempe-tip-2001/15709/