The Balanced Particle Freeway

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The Balanced Particle Freeway
Directed byPaul Moloney
Written by Carole Wilkinson
Produced byZelda Rosenbaum
Oscar Whitbread
Starring Damien Bodie
Trudy Hellier
Peter Hosking
Sheryl Munks
Anne Phelan
John Flaus
CinematographyZenon Sawko
Edited byRay Daley
Music byGarry McDonald
Laurie Stone
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryAustralia
Language English

The Balanced Particle Freeway is a 1997 Australian TV movie starring Damien Bodie.

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Two children Lili and Bede discover (with the help of Mizuchi, a magical dragon), a Balanced Particle Freeway which sends them on some escapades around the world.


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