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Shine

Directed by Scott Hicks
PG-13
1996    1h 45mDrama, Biography,
7.691%90%7.4
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David Helfgott, a gifted pianist, struggles through childhood adolescence as his strict father abuses him and his siblings. Years later, he suffers a mental breakdown but manages to return as a legend.

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Cast of Shine

  • Geoffrey RushDavid as an adult
  • Noah TaylorDavid as an adolescent
  • Armin Mueller-StahlPeter
  • Lynn RedgraveGillian
  • Googie WithersKatharine Susannah Prichard
  • Sonia ToddSylvia
  • Nicholas BellBen Rosen
  • John GielgudCecil Parkes
  • Justin BraineTony
  • Chris HaywoodSam
  • Alex RafalowiczDavid as a child
  • Gordon PooleEisteddfod Presenter
  • Danielle CoxSuzie as a child
  • Rebecca GoodenMargaret
  • Marta KaczmarekRachel
  • John CousinsJim Minogue
  • Paul LinksonState Champion Announcer
  • Randall BergerIsaac Stern
  • Ian WelbourneBoy Next Door
  • Kelly BottrillLouise as a baby

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Shine Trivia

Shine was released on August 15, 1996.

Shine was directed by Scott Hicks.

Shine has a runtime of 1h 45m.

Shine was produced by Jane Scott.

The key characters in Shine are David as an adult (Geoffrey Rush), David as an adolescent (Noah Taylor), Peter (Armin Mueller-Stahl).

Shine is rated PG-13.

Shine is a Drama, Biography, Romance film.

Shine has an audience rating of 9 out of 10.

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