Josh Jarman

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Josh Jarman
Directed byPip Mushin
Written by Pip Mushin
Starring Marcus Graham
Suzy Cato
Kym Gyngell
Release date
2004
Running time
96 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Box officeA$11,800 (Australia)

Josh Jarman is a 2004 Australian comedy film directed by Pip Mushin and starring Marcus Graham. Filming took place around Melbourne, Australia. [1]

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Plot

Josh Jarman is a playwright who can't find anyone to produce his dramatic play. The only producer to show some interest would like to turn it into a musical. This leaves Josh with a dilemma, does he sell out for fame and fortune or does he insist on his artistic integrity, but if he does that he will remain a struggling playwright?

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Box office

Josh Jarman grossed $11,800 at the box office in Australia. [2]

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References

  1. "IMDB Page". IMDb. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. "Film Victoria - Australian Films at the Australian Box Office" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2010.