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The Royal Hotel( 2023)

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53%
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A fun adventure is all they wanted.

Overview

After running out of money while backpacking in a tiny, male-dominated town in the Australian outback, two friends resort to a working holiday at the Royal Hotel. When the locals' behavior starts crossing the line, the girls find themselves trapped in an unnerving situation that grows rapidly out of their control.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Julia Garner

      Hanna

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      Jessica Henwick

      Liv

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      Hugo Weaving

      Billy

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      Daniel Henshall

      Dolly

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      Ursula Yovich

      Carol

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      Toby Wallace

      Matty

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      James Frecheville

      Teeth

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      Herbert Nordrum

      Torsten

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      Alex Malone

      Jules

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      Barbara Lowing

      Glenda

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      Adam MacNeill

      Macca

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      Kate Cheel

      Cassie

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      Bree Bain

      Office Woman

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      Baykali Ganambarr

      Tommy

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      Nic Darrigo

      Kev

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      Bruce R. Carter

      Darren

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      Len Firth

      Wayne

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      Valerie Berry

      Suzie

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      Patrick Frost

      Husband

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      Jonathan auf der Heide

      Policeman

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Nov 04 2023
    Canadians "Hanna" (Julia Garner) and her best mate "Liv" (Jessica Henwick) take jobs working in a remote outback bar where they are expecting to make some extra cash to fund their holiday. They arrive, though, to discover that the "Royal Hotel" is anything but royal.... It's run by the curmudgeonly "Billy" (Hugo Weaving), his long-suffering friend "Carol" (Ursula Yovich) and is largely populated by lively, chauvinist, blokes who are partial to some "Dickens" cider... The girls are clearly out of their depth initially, but can they find a way to assert themselves in the face of increasingly unam...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    877412.00

    Keywords

    • tourist
    • female friendship
    • alcoholism
    • sexual harassment
    • cultural difference
    • female protagonist
    • gender roles
    • south australia
    • misogynist
    • woman director
    • australian outback
    • toxic masculinity
    • isolated community
    • pub