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Don’s Party (1976): Cast

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Don’s Party is a 1976 comedy starring John Hargreaves as Don Henderson, Jeanie Drynan and Bruce Beresford. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Don’s Party (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Don’s Party About?

The premise of Don’s Party without spoilers.

On the night of the 1969 federal election, Don Henderson throws a party for friends to celebrate the expected Labor Party win, much to his wife Kath’s annoyance. Over drinks, jokes, sex and arguments, the Hendersons and their nine guests confront personal struggles, making it a wild, unforgettable evening.

Don’s Party Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • election
  • election night
  • australia
  • based on play
  • watching tv
  • friendship between men
  • cuckolded husband
  • cheating wife
  • home party
  • party
  • swimming pool
  • briefs
+38 more
  • penis
  • jealousy
  • city
  • conservative
  • election coverage
  • suburb
  • socialist
  • government
  • ozploitation
  • social nudity
  • male nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • male pubic hair
  • male full frontal nudity
  • nymphomaniac
  • independent film
  • urban setting
  • year 1969
  • sex during a party
  • volkswagen beetle
  • nude photograph of wife
  • rubbing a woman's crotch
  • slow dancing
  • hand on woman's butt
  • dressing in a hurry
  • caught having sex
  • playing soccer
  • woman being stripped
  • jumping into a pool with clothes on
  • woman swims nude
  • man wears a tuxedo
  • literature on screen
  • australian literature on screen
  • awkward situation
  • title same as book
  • name in title
  • male name in title
  • male star appears shirtless
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Cast & crew

Don’s Party Cast & Characters

John Hargreaves leads the cast as Don Henderson, with Jeanie Drynan as Kath and Bruce Beresford as Shop Attendant.

Also Starring in Don’s Party

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Don’s Party Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Dons Party - OZ” and “La noche de las elecciones”.

Also known as
  • Dons Party - OZ
  • La noche de las elecciones

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FAQ

Don’s Party FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Don’s Party, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Don’s Party?

Don’s Party runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Don’s Party released?

Don’s Party was released on November 10, 1976.

Who is in the cast of Don’s Party?

Don’s Party stars John Hargreaves as Don Henderson, Jeanie Drynan as Kath and Bruce Beresford as Shop Attendant, among 12 credited actors.

Does Don’s Party have a post-credit scene?

No. Don’s Party has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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