The Slap

Synopsis

At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.

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• ABC TV↗

Top of the call sheet

• 
  Jonathan LaPaglia
  as Hector
• 
  Melissa George
  as Rosie
• 
  Sophie Okonedo
  as Aisha
• 
  Alex Dimitriades
  as Harry
• 
  Essie Davis
  as Anouk
• 
  Sophie Lowe
  as Connie

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