![The Postcard Bandit (2003)](/media/img/movie/poster/m/23/bb4423b340783c43c2a755ba.jpg)
The story of notorious Australian bank robber Brendan Abbott, who according to the myth, sent postcards to authorities hot on his trail while on the run across the country.
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Tom Long Brett Stiller Matthew Le Nevez Geneviève Lemon Simon Burke Helen Dallimore Tasma Walton Anthony Phelan Richard Piper Simon Maiden Mel Rogan Annie Byron Yutaka Izumihara Rob Steele Martin Broome Ian Bliss James Reyne Steve Rodgers Ned Manning Morgan O'Neill Rudi Baker Anthony Jensen Michael Denkha Cara McIlveen Lindsey Wallington Karen Heagney Hermione Gehle Ben Tomkins Lindsay Moss Christian Karantzias Brendan Donoghue Hsiao-Ling Tang Ingrid Faucher Rebecca Synott Charlie Hopkins Andrea Leon Ra Nagy Felicity Price Garin Clarke Kirk Beattie Peter Benedict Madison Orr Nick Simpson-Deeks Chris Mitchell Mark Morrellini Maurice Morgan Elsie Perrum Stuart Tilse Joanne Cahill David James
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