Emerald City movie poster

Emerald City

"A tale of two cities. Four people. And life's little pleasures . . . Money. Lust. Temptation. Greed. Power. Ambition."

December 9, 1988 1h 32m 5.6/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Emerald City is a comedy/drama film. directed by Michael Jenkins.

Starring Nicole Kidman, John Hargreaves, and Chris Haywood

Synopsis

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of his writing partner, while Colin's wife Kate begins to lose sight of her ideals in a new world of hustlers and cynics.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 9, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • New South Wales Film Corp.
  • Limelight Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emerald City about?

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of ...

Who directed Emerald City?

Emerald City was directed by Michael Jenkins.

How long is Emerald City?

Emerald City has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Emerald City released?

Emerald City was released on December 9, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Emerald City?

The main cast of Emerald City includes Nicole Kidman, John Hargreaves, Chris Haywood, Robyn Nevin, Ruth Cracknell.