Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand (1986): Cast
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand is a 1986 music film starring Chris White, Mark Knopfler and John Illsley. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes.
English What Is Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand About?
The premise of Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand without spoilers.
Dire Straits’ 1985‑86 world tour promoted Brothers in Arms, including a 13‑night Wembley run with Eric Clapton and a Live Aid appearance with Sting. The Australian leg featured a 21‑night stint at Sydney’s Entertainment Centre, closing on April 26. Highlights were a calypso version of “So Far Away” and a crowd‑led “Waltzing Matilda,” displaying the band’s fluid shift from structured verses to soaring solos.
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand Cast
Chris White leads the cast, with Mark Knopfler and John Illsley.
- Chris White as themselves
- Mark Knopfler as themselves
- John Illsley as themselves
- Terry Williams as themselves
Also Starring in Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand
· 3 more- Alan Clark Themselves
- Guy Fletcher Themselves
- Jack Sonni Themselves
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Dire Straits - Live in Sydney” and “Dire Straits - Thank You Australia”.
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- Dire Straits - Live in Sydney
- Dire Straits - Thank You Australia
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Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand?
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand released?
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand was released on April 26, 1986.
Who is in the cast of Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand?
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand stars Chris White, Mark Knopfler and John Illsley, among 7 credited actors.
Does Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand have a post-credit scene?
No. Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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