The Echo of Thunder (1998): Cast
The Echo of Thunder is a 1998 drama directed by Simon Wincer, starring Judy Davis as Gladwyn Ritchie, Emily Browning and Bill Hunter. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Simon Wincer
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Echo of Thunder About?
The premise of The Echo of Thunder without spoilers.
Scenic settings in Australia enhance this Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, a simple yet engaging tale about a teenage girl’s adjustment to a new family.
The Echo of Thunder Themes & Keywords
· 30 tags- overalls
- palm tree
- the outback australia
- tree farmer
- husband wife relationship
- stepmother stepdaughter relationship
- father daughter relationship
- neighbor
- school bully
- silver dollar
- driving lesson
- spirit animal
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- stepsister stepsister conflict
- reference to an orphanage
- accidental fire
- skin burn
- accidental laceration
- emergency room
- brumbies
- wild horses
- dog killed
- burial of a dog
- scene during closing credits
- new puppy
- dog shot
- australia
- teenage girl
- dog
- family relationships
- based on novel
The Echo of Thunder Cast & Characters
Judy Davis leads the cast as Gladwyn Ritchie, with Emily Browning as Opal Ritchie and Bill Hunter as Cooper (uncredited). Directed by Simon Wincer; 17 actors are credited in all.
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Director Simon Wincer
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Judy Davis as Gladwyn Ritchie -
Emily Browning as Opal Ritchie - Bill Hunter as Cooper (uncredited)
- Jamey Sheridan as Larry Ritchie
Also Starring in The Echo of Thunder
· 13 more- Reg Evans Garage Attendant
- Ernie Dingo Neil
- Michael Caton Bill Gadrey
- James Wright Mr. Calloway
- Jamie Croft Gowd Gadrey
- Frank Magree Driver
- Jim Russell Truckie (uncredited)
- Ben Hanson Jasper Ritchie
- Lauren Hewett Lara Ritchie
- Chelsea Yates Pearl Ritchie
- James Hanson Jasper Ritchie
- Linda O'Grady Bank Woman
- Molly McCaffrey School Girl (uncredited)
More from Simon Wincer
More films directed by Simon Wincer, best-rated first: Free Willy, Quigley Down Under, Phar Lap and Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man.
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The Echo of Thunder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Echo of Thunder, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Echo of Thunder?
The Echo of Thunder runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was The Echo of Thunder released?
The Echo of Thunder was released on April 19, 1998.
Who directed The Echo of Thunder?
The Echo of Thunder was directed by Simon Wincer.
More films by Simon Wincer Who is in the cast of The Echo of Thunder?
The Echo of Thunder stars Judy Davis as Gladwyn Ritchie, Emily Browning as Opal Ritchie and Bill Hunter as Cooper (uncredited), among 17 credited actors.
Does The Echo of Thunder have a post-credit scene?
No. The Echo of Thunder has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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