Mad Bastards

Mad Bastards
Theatrical film poster
Directed byBrendan Fletcher
Written byBrendan Fletcher
Produced byBrendan Fletcher
David Jowsey
Alan Pigram
Stephen Pigram
StarringDean Daley-Jones
Lucas Yeeda
Greg Tait
CinematographyAllan Collins
Edited byClaire Fletcher
Music byAlan Pigram
Stephen Pigram
Alex Lloyd
Release date
  • 26 January 2011 (2011-01-26) (Sundance)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3.2 million[1]
Box office$203,598 (Australia)[1]

Mad Bastards is a 2011 Australian drama film written and directed by Brendan Fletcher.[2] Set in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, the film uses mainly local Aboriginal people in the cast, and draws on their stories for the plotline.[3] It is Fletcher's debut film and it premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.[4]

  1. ^ a b Sam Dallas, "Box Office: Insidious posts modest opening", If Magazine 17 May 2011 Archived 24 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine accessed 24 May 2014
  2. ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 65. ISBN 978-1908215017.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference wa2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Debuting Director Brendan Fletcher's Mad Bastards Shapes Textured Relationships Within a Vividly Drawn Milieu". Hollywood Reporter. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2012.