The View from Greenhaven

The View from Greenhaven

The View from Greenhaven

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The View from Greenhaven

"Sometimes, the life you're waiting for is waiting for you."

2008

1h 41m

4.2(3 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.

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New South Wales Film & Television Office

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Chris Haywood

Dashiell

Chris Haywood

Acting

Wendy Hughes

Dorothy

Wendy Hughes

Acting

Susan Prior

Kate

Susan Prior

Acting

Russell Dykstra

Tim

Russell Dykstra

Acting

Angie Diaz

Sarah

Angie Diaz

Acting

Geoff Morrell

Theodore

Geoff Morrell

Acting

Steve Bisley

Lach

Steve Bisley

Acting

John Gregg

Tobe

John Gregg

Acting

Rhonda Doyle

Sylvia

Rhonda Doyle

Acting

Adam Ray

Bob

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Acting

John McNeill

Station Master

John McNeill

Acting

Edward Wills

Terry

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Acting

Nathan Cameron

Harry

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Carole Skinner

Bonnie

Carole Skinner

Acting

Marin Mimica

Chuck

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Annie Byron

Clare

Annie Byron

Acting

Moya O'Sullivan

Tattie

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Zoe Houghton

Waitress

Zoe Houghton

Production

David Gumbrell

Cafe Owner

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