Fantasy Man

For the comedy character, see Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy.

Fantasy Man
Directed by	John Meagher
Written by	John Meagher
Produced by	Basil Appleby Darrell Lass
Starring	Harold Hopkins Jeanie Drynan Kate Fitzpatrick Kerry Mack
Cinematography	Andrew Lesnie
Music by	Adrian Payne
Production company	Centaur Enterprises
Release date	1984 (1984)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

Fantasy Man is a 1984 Australian film about a man who has a mid life crisis and has fantasies. ^{[1] [2]}

Premise

Nick Bailey as a mid life crisis. His wife Liz is concerned. His neighbour Betty suggests marriage counselling. Nick fantasizes in the shower about the girl who sells hambergers near his work.

Cast

• Harold Hopkins as Nick Bailey
• Jeanie Drynan as Liz Bailey
• Kerry Mack as Donna
• Kate Fitzpatrick as Betty
• John Howitt as Howard
• Brian Moll as Lofty

Reception

The Age called it "baffling, inane and eventually tiresome." ^[3]

References

1. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p318-319
2. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p55
3. "Miserable menopause". The Age Green Guide. 24 January 1985. p. 3.

External links

• Fantasy Man at IMDb
• Fantasy Man at Letterbox DVD
• Fantasy Man Archived 11 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine at Peter Malone
• Fantasy Man Archived 11 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine at TCMDB
• Fantasy Man at Screen Australia