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Newcastle (2008): Cast & Box Office

Newcastle (2008) movie poster

Newcastle is a 2008 romantic drama directed by Dan Castle, starring Lachlan Buchanan as Jesse, Reshad Strik and Anthony Hayes. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $260,657 worldwide.

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Newcastle (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Dan Castle
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Newcastle About?

The premise of Newcastle without spoilers.

Seventeen‑year‑old Jesse lives in the shadow of his brother Victor, whose dream of becoming surfing’s Next Big Thing failed. He rides local breaks, while barges on the horizon remind him of his blue‑collar roots. Talented enough for an international career, he must beat self‑sabotage. A weekend with friends forces him to choose what truly matters.

Newcastle Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Newcastle Cast & Characters

Lachlan Buchanan leads the cast as Jesse, with Reshad Strik as Victor and Anthony Hayes as Danny. Directed by Dan Castle; 17 actors are credited in all.

Box office

Newcastle Box Office

Newcastle grossed $260,657 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$260.7K

International
$260.7K
Videos

Newcastle Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Newcastle.

NEWCASTLE: AUSTRALIA TRAILER (Peccadillo Pictures)
Cars

Cars in Newcastle

8 cars on screen, including the 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero and the 2005 Holden Ute VZ.

All 8 cars
  • 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero in Newcastle 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero Main role
  • 2005 Holden Ute VZ in Newcastle 2005 Holden Ute VZ Important role
  • 1974 Holden Kingswood HQ in Newcastle 1974 Holden Kingswood HQ Important role
  • 1993 Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon in Newcastle 1993 Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon Minor role

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FAQ

Newcastle FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Newcastle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Newcastle?

Newcastle runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was Newcastle released?

Newcastle was released on April 25, 2008.

Who directed Newcastle?

Newcastle was directed by Dan Castle.

Who is in the cast of Newcastle?

Newcastle stars Lachlan Buchanan as Jesse, Reshad Strik as Victor and Anthony Hayes as Danny, among 17 credited actors.

How much did Newcastle make at the box office?

Newcastle grossed $260,657 worldwide.

Does Newcastle have a post-credit scene?

No. Newcastle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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