Somersault (2005)

  • NR
  • 02/25/2005 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 45m

Love can turn you upside down.

Overview

Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.

Cate Shortland

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Abbie Cornish's headshot

Abbie Cornish

Heidi
Sam Worthington's headshot

Sam Worthington

Joe
Lynette Curran's headshot

Lynette Curran

Irene
Erik Thomson's headshot

Erik Thomson

Richard
Nathaniel Dean's headshot

Nathaniel Dean

Stuart
Diana Glenn's headshot

Diana Glenn

Sally
Olivia Pigeot's headshot

Olivia Pigeot

Nicole
Damian de Montemas's headshot

Damian de Montemas

Adam

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