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Ned Kelly

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Ned Kelly
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R,1hr 49min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
March 26, 2004
Director:
Gregor Jordan
Distributor:
Focus Features
Starring:
Heath Ledger, Orlando Bloom, Naomi Watts  ...more
Synopsis: Gregor Jordan's version of the Australian legend Ned Kelly stars Heath Ledger as the title outlaw. Sixteen-year-old Irish immigrant Ned is sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a horse. After his release he finds work tending to horses owned by Richard Cook (Nicholas Bell), whose wife (Naomi Watts) grows interested in Ned. Fitzpatrick (Kiri Paramore) is a police officer with a yen for Ned's sister Kate (Kerry Condon). When she rejects him, Fitzpatrick steals the family's animals. The brothers ... Full Synopsis
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Jessica Winter, Village Voice
The film marks a welcome departure from the usual rah-rah machismo of the semi-nationalist action adventure, but Jordan never escapes the mighty shadow of "The Thin Red Line"--from the grace-note inserts of exotic birds, snakes, and foliage to Ledger's laconic, sometimes haiku-like voice-over to Klaus Badelt's embarrassingly Zimmer-derivative score. Full Review
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56
Mixed or Average Reviews
out of 100
Based on 16 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Heath Ledger
Ned Kelly
Orlando Bloom
Joe Byrne
Naomi Watts
Julia Cook
Geoffrey Rush
Superintendent Francis Hare
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