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The Dish

2000·Movie·PG-13·101 min·6.8(234)

Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth.

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.

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About The Dish

The Dish is a 2000 English-language comedy, drama and history film directed by Rob Sitch. The cast is led by Sam Neill, Patrick Warburton, Kevin Harrington. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 200 ratings.

The Dish was produced by Working Dog and Distant Horizon and made in Australia. It was released on October 19, 2000, and carries a PG-13 certification.

Director
Rob Sitch
Writers
Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy, Santo Cilauro
Release date
October 19, 2000
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
Australia
Production
Working Dog, Distant Horizon
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The Dish cast & crew

The Dish was directed by Rob Sitch and written by Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy, and Santo Cilauro.

The cast features Sam Neill as Cliff Buxton - Dish Master, Patrick Warburton as Al Burnett - From NASA, Kevin Harrington as Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell - Maneuvers, Tom Long as Glenn Latham - Electronics, Eliza Szonert as Janine Kellerman - The Girl, and Roy Billing as Mayor Robert 'Bob' McIntyre.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edmund Choi, cinematography is by Graeme Wood, and it was produced by Jane Kennedy and Santo Cilauro.

Is The Dish worth watching?

The Dish holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 234 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, drama, and history, The Dish is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Dish

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Cliff Buxton - Dish Master

Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton

Al Burnett - From NASA

Kevin Harrington

Kevin Harrington

Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell - Maneuvers

Tom Long

Tom Long

Glenn Latham - Electronics

Eliza Szonert

Eliza Szonert

Janine Kellerman - The Girl

Roy Billing

Roy Billing

Mayor Robert 'Bob' McIntyre

John McMartin

John McMartin

U.S. Ambassador Howard

Bille Brown

Bille Brown

Prime Minister

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Tayler Kane

Rudi Kellerman - Safeguard

Andrew S. Gilbert

Andrew S. Gilbert

Len Purvis

Genevieve Mooy

Genevieve Mooy

May McIntyre - The Mom

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Carl Snell

Billy McIntyre - The Kid

The Dish — FAQs

Where can I watch The Dish in United States?

The Dish is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is The Dish in?

The Dish is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Dish?

The Dish runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).

What is The Dish rated?

The Dish is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 234 ratings.

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