BMX Bandits (film)

BMX Bandits
Australian film poster
Directed byBrian Trenchard-Smith
Screenplay byPatrick Edgeworth
Story byRussell Hagg
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJohn Seale
Edited byAlan Lake
Music by
  • Colin Stead
  • Frank Strangio
Production
company
Nilsen Premiere
Distributed byFilmways Australasian Distributors
Release date
  • 29 December 1983 (1983-12-29)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
BudgetA$1.05 million[1]
Box officeA$124,649–$1 million[1]

BMX Bandits (released as Short Wave in the United States[2]) is a 1983 Australian crime comedy action film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and starring Nicole Kidman.

In the film, a gang is given orders to perform payroll robbery. The walkie-talkies which it intends to use are stolen by local kids, and the gang decides to chase the thieves.

  1. ^ a b "BMX Bandits". Ozmovies. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ Kemble, Gary (24 February 2006). "Movie Minutiae: BMX Bandits (1983)". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2010.