Let’s Get Skase (2001): Cast & Plot
Let’s Get Skase is a 2001 action comedy directed by Matthew George, starring Lachy Hulme as Peter Dellasandro, Alex Dimitriades and Craig McLachlan. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Matthew George
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Media World Features
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Let’s Get Skase About?
The premise of Let’s Get Skase without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The film follows the relentless pursuit of Christopher Skase, the Australian business magnate who embezzled a massive fortune and fled to the Spanish coast. While Skase seemed untouchable, Peter Dellasandro and a small, determined team vow to bring him to justice.
Let’s Get Skase Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- australia
- fugitive
- austraila's most hated man
- greed
- husband wife relationship
- banquet
- mansion
- theft
- thief
- fraud
- computer disc
- creditor
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- con man
- newsreel footage
- debt
- bounty hunter
- year 1995
- 1990s
- 1980s
- archive footage
- extradition
- mallorca
- quintex
- money
- entrepreneur
- property development
- exile
- con artist
- intrigue
- australian
- businessman
- caper
- kidnapping
- mercenary
- punctuation in title
- apostrophe in title
- based on true story
Let’s Get Skase Cast & Characters
Lachy Hulme leads the cast as Peter Dellasandro, with Alex Dimitriades as Danny D'Amato Jr. and Craig McLachlan as Eric Carney. Directed by Matthew George; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Matthew George
- Lachy Hulme as Peter Dellasandro
- Alex Dimitriades as Danny D'Amato Jr.
- Craig McLachlan as Eric Carney
- Bill Kerr as Mitchell Vendieks
Also Starring in Let’s Get Skase
· 1 more- Helen Buday Judith Turner
Let’s Get Skase Plot Summary
What happens in Let’s Get Skase from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After the collapse of his Qintex empire, Christopher Skase flees to the Spanish island of Mallorca, leaving angry creditors high and dry. Enter Peter Dellasandro, a fast-talking con man and failed entrepreneur who sees the Chase For Skase as a potential gold mine. Dellasandro convinces the Creditors Board that he’s the only man with the audacity and recklessness to undertake the mission demanded by his country: the kidnapping of Christopher Skase.
Full summary
The whole story of Let’s Get Skase, scene by scene
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Let’s Get Skase FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Let’s Get Skase, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Let’s Get Skase?
Let’s Get Skase runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Let’s Get Skase released?
Let’s Get Skase was released on October 18, 2001.
Who directed Let’s Get Skase?
Let’s Get Skase was directed by Matthew George.
Who is in the cast of Let’s Get Skase?
Let’s Get Skase stars Lachy Hulme as Peter Dellasandro, Alex Dimitriades as Danny D'Amato Jr. and Craig McLachlan as Eric Carney, among 5 credited actors.
Does Let’s Get Skase have a post-credit scene?
No. Let’s Get Skase has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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