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Brilliant Lies
The battle of the sexes is now all out war.
Genres
Drama
Overview
Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1996-08-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
4.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Anthony LaPaglia
Gary Fitzgerald
Zoe Carides
Katy Connor
Ray Barrett
Brian Connor
Michael Veitch
Paul Connor
Gia Carides
Susy Connor
Catherine Wilkin
Marion Lee
Neil Melville
Vince
Jennifer Jarman-Walker
Ruth Miller
Grant Tilly
Steve Lovett
Beverley Dunn
President
Brad Lindsay
Registrar
Barry Friedlander
Mr. Burton
Iain Murton
Mr. Hall
Tim Elston
Young Brian
Natalie Gauci
Young Katy
Emily-Jane Romig
Young Susy
Daniel Holten
Young Paul
Lisa Aldenhoven
Stephanie Fitzgerald
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