Romper Stomper (1992): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Romper Stomper is a 1992 crime drama directed by Geoffrey Wright, starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock and Jacqueline McKenzie. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $175,526 worldwide. Critics gave it 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Geoffrey Wright
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Roadshow Film Distributors
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Romper Stomper About?
The premise of Romper Stomper without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In Melbourne's criminal underworld, racist skinheads Hando and Davey terrorize Asian immigrants. Following a public defeat, they join forces with a heroin addict, Gabe, who suggests robbing the mansion of a wealthy woman. As their plans unfold and the woman's presence complicates matters, the close friendship between Hando and Davey is tested, leading to a brutal and devastating clash that changes their lives forever.
Romper Stomper Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- neo nazi
- hatred
- sociopath
- brutality
- villain as protagonist
- friendship between men
- sex scene
- anger
- beating
- skinhead
- vietnamese
- gang
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- tragedy
- melbourne australia
- vandalism
- strangulation
- robbery
- racial slur
- immigrant
- father daughter relationship
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- beach
- racism
- murder
- violence
- incest
- white supremacist
- police raid
- rhyme in title
- home invasion
- tattoo
- siege
- attempted strangulation
- jacket
- warehouse
- ethnic slur
- toilet
- blood
- stabbed in the neck
- lust
- sex in bed
- shoplifting
- rear entry sex
- murder of a child
- epileptic fit
- pistol
- foot chase
- eavesdropping
- gang that lives together
- reference to adolf hitler
Romper Stomper Cast
Russell Crowe leads the cast, with Daniel Pollock and Jacqueline McKenzie. Directed by Geoffrey Wright; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Geoffrey Wright
Also Starring in Romper Stomper
· 6 moreMore from Geoffrey Wright
More films directed by Geoffrey Wright, best-rated first: Macbeth, Cherry Falls and Metal Skin.
Romper Stomper Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Romper Stomper 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.
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IMDb 6.8 /10
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Metacritic 61 Metascore
User score 5.8
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TMDB 66% User score
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Romper Stomper Plot Summary
What happens in Romper Stomper from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A violent gang of neo-Nazi skinheads in Footscray, Victoria, Australia, engages in a brutal assault on two Vietnamese-Australian teenagers in a subway tunnel at Footscray Station (filmed at Richmond Station). Leading the gang is Hando, portrayed by Russell Crowe, alongside his loyal friend and second-in-command Davey played by Daniel Pollock. The following day, they cross paths with Gabrielle, a drug addict depicted by Jacqueline McKenzie, who has just experienced a traumatic incident involving her affluent father Martin, enacted by Alex Scott. Gabrielle quickly develops a romantic connection with Hando.
Full summary
The whole story of Romper Stomper, scene by scene
Romper Stomper Box Office
Romper Stomper grossed $175,526 worldwide. $175,340 came from the US and Canada and $186 (0%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$175.5K
- US & Canada
- $175.3K
- International
- $186
Romper Stomper Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Romper Stomper - Trailer
How Well Do You Know Romper Stomper?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who leads the skinhead gang in 'Romper Stomper'?
Cars in Romper Stomper
20 cars on screen, including the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I and the 1976 Toyota Corolla Wagon.
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Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I Important role -
1976 Toyota Corolla Wagon Important role -
1983 Bova Futura FH Minor role -
Datsun 120Y Minor role
Romper Stomper Also Known As
14 alternative titles, including “Skinheads” and “ハーケンクロイツ/ネオナチのこくいん”.
- Also known as
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- Skinheads
- ハーケンクロイツ/ネオナチのこくいん
- ハーケンクロイツ ネオナチの刻印
- Romper Stomper - Os Revoltados
- Gözü Kara
- Скины
- Årgang 93
- רומפר סטומפר
- 이유없는 반항
- Skinheads - A Força Branca
- 无发无天
- Ромпер Стомпер
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- ハーケンクロイツ／ネオナチの刻印
- Бръснати глави
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Romper Stomper FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Romper Stomper, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Romper Stomper?
Romper Stomper runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Romper Stomper released?
Romper Stomper was released on October 8, 1992.
Who directed Romper Stomper?
Romper Stomper was directed by Geoffrey Wright.
More films by Geoffrey Wright Who is in the cast of Romper Stomper?
Romper Stomper stars Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock and Jacqueline McKenzie, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Romper Stomper make at the box office?
Romper Stomper grossed $175,526 worldwide ($175,340 domestic, $186 international).
How is Romper Stomper rated?
Romper Stomper has 6.8/10 on IMDb, 61 on Metacritic and 66% on TMDB.
Does Romper Stomper have a post-credit scene?
No. Romper Stomper has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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