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Frenchman’s Farm (1986): Cast

Frenchman’s Farm (1986) movie poster

Frenchman’s Farm is a 1986 drama horror film directed by Ron Way, starring John Meillon as Bill Dolan, Ray Barrett and Norman Kaye. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

Frenchman’s Farm (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Ron Way
Genres
Horror , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Frenchman’s Farm About?

The premise of Frenchman’s Farm without spoilers.

After her car breaks down in the rural Australian outback, a woman seeks help and is suddenly thrust back to 1944, where she witnesses a brutal murder. When she returns to her vehicle, time snaps back to the present, but no one believes her account, prompting her to investigate the decades‑old crime herself.

Frenchman’s Farm Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • year 1944
  • 1940s
  • 1980s
  • year 1987
  • time warp
  • time travel
  • two word title
  • punctuation in title
  • apostrophe in title
  • band
  • singing
  • ozploitation
+38 more
  • murder
  • axe
  • murdered with an axe
  • australian
  • australia
  • australian horror
  • australian fantasy
  • australian science fiction
  • sexy woman
  • violence
  • farm
  • blonde
  • psychological thriller
  • haunting
  • ghost
  • unsolved murder
  • greed
  • serial killer
  • queensland australia
  • brisbane australia
  • scream
  • car
  • dog
  • dog barks
  • australian culture
  • australian accent
  • tracking shot
  • rural setting
  • small town
  • graveyard
  • cemetery
  • apparition
  • church
  • time
  • law student
  • chase
  • escape
  • directorial debut
Cast & crew

Frenchman’s Farm Cast & Characters

John Meillon leads the cast as Bill Dolan, with Ray Barrett as Harry Benson and Norman Kaye as Reverend Aldershot. Directed by Ron Way; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Frenchman’s Farm

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Frenchman’s Farm Also Known As

Also known as “Frenchmans Farm - OZ”.

Also known as
  • Frenchmans Farm - OZ

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FAQ

Frenchman’s Farm FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Frenchman’s Farm, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Frenchman’s Farm?

Frenchman’s Farm runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Frenchman’s Farm released?

Frenchman’s Farm was released on February 17, 1986.

Who directed Frenchman’s Farm?

Frenchman’s Farm was directed by Ron Way.

Who is in the cast of Frenchman’s Farm?

Frenchman’s Farm stars John Meillon as Bill Dolan, Ray Barrett as Harry Benson and Norman Kaye as Reverend Aldershot, among 6 credited actors.

Does Frenchman’s Farm have a post-credit scene?

No. Frenchman’s Farm has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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