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Two Hands

Play trailer Poster for Two Hands 1999,  1h 44m,  Action Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 8 Reviews Tomatometer 80% 5,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 80% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
Nineteen-year-old strip club promoter Jimmy is just scraping by in the red-light district of Sydney. When local crime lord Pando offers him a shot at working for his syndicate, Jimmy jumps at the chance to deliver a costly package. But, when Jimmy gets jacked by a couple of kids, he's indebted to the dangerous gangster for $10,000. Running out of time, he schemes to rob a bank to save himself and a beautiful girl he desires from a gruesome demise.

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Caffeinated Clint Moviehole Apr 7, 2022
Darkly comical, with firecracker performances from all involved, "Two Hands" deserves its status as an Aussie classic. Go to Full Review
Andrew F. Peirce The Curb Sep 19, 2020
Two Hands cements its crims at home in suburbia, with the city as their playground, both of which are represented by Sydney and its outskirts perfectly. Go to Full Review
Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com Dec 14, 2005
3.5/5
Boasts Jordan's slick and efficient filmmaking, two excellent performances by Ledger and Brown, and that always-welcome air of offbeat Aussie attitude. Go to Full Review
Joel Meares Filmcritic.com Dec 13, 2005
4/5
Jordan, here in his firecracker of a debut, has created a fast moving, and ultimately genuinely moving film. Go to Full Review
John J. Puccio Movie Metropolis Dec 11, 2005
6/10
It may be routine, but it is never dull. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Gregor Jordan

Director

Heath Ledger

Jimmy

Rose Byrne

Alex

Bryan Brown

Pando

David Field

Acko

Tom Long

Wally

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Movie Info

Synopsis Nineteen-year-old strip club promoter Jimmy is just scraping by in the red-light district of Sydney. When local crime lord Pando offers him a shot at working for his syndicate, Jimmy jumps at the chance to deliver a costly package. But, when Jimmy gets jacked by a couple of kids, he's indebted to the dangerous gangster for $10,000. Running out of time, he schemes to rob a bank to save himself and a beautiful girl he desires from a gruesome demise.
Director
Gregor Jordan
Producer
Marian Macgowan
Screenwriter
Gregor Jordan
Production Co
CML Films, Meridian Films
Genre
Action
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 29, 1999, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 2, 2013
Runtime
1h 44m
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