The Plex

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The Plex
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Directed byTim Boyle
Written byTim Boyle
Produced byTim Boyle
Brian Cobb
Starring Matt Doran
Jason Crewes
Samantha Turner
Cinematography Casimir Dickson
Release date
  • 4 September 2008 (2008-09-04)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

The Plex is a 2008 Australian film directed by Tim Boyle and starring Matt Doran, Jason Crewes and Samantha Turner. The film premiered on 4 September 2008. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

AJ lives an unsatisfactory life as an usher at the local Multiplex cinema working alongside his best friend Zeke and his sexy, but power hungry girlfriend Katie. After AJ is unfairly fired he decides to get even with his old boss.

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References

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  2. "Maroubra's Yvonne is a star". Herald Sun. 18 September 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2020.