Hoodwink (1981): reparto, argumento y streaming
1981 · Película · ★ 4
Released in 1981, Hoodwink is a drama, crimen and romance film directed by Claude Whatham, running about 89 minutes. “It's Australia's greatest con...but can he bluff them all?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Hoodwink is based on the true story of an Australian con artist who briefly won the hearts of the media (if not the authorities). John Hargreaves stars as a criminal serving time in a New South Wales prison. He's not partial to the physical labor required of the convicts, so he hits upon a labor-saving plan. Hargreaves pretends to be totally blind, thus lightening his work load....and carries off the hoax for years.
Who’s in it. Hoodwink stars John Hargreaves as Martin Stang, Judy Davis as Sarah, Paul Chubb and Max Cullen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Hoodwink has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hoodwink page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hoodwink tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Hoodwink (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hoodwink change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hoodwink worth watching?
- Hoodwink holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crimen and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hoodwink?
- Hoodwink stars John Hargreaves, Judy Davis, Paul Chubb, Max Cullen and Wendy Strehlow.
- When was Hoodwink released?
- Hoodwink was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.