Like Minds
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Like Minds is a feature film, written and directed by Gregory J. Read
. The film was produced by the South Australian Film Corporation
. It debuted in Australia
on 9 November 2006. The psychological thriller is the first Australian/UK co-production to be set in the UK in over a decade. Like Minds was retitled Murderous Intent for its 2007 U.S. DVD release.
sect and that they planned to kill a female schoolmate in order to gain supernatural abilities.
Gregory J. Read
Gregory J. Read is an Australian filmmaker.Read has written, directed, produced, and edited the critically acclaimed documentaries Spirits of the Carnival , Tides of Passage , and Photographers of Australia: Dupain, Sievers, Moore...
. The film was produced by the South Australian Film Corporation
South Australian Film Corporation
South Australian Film Corporation is a South Australian Government statutory corporation established in 1972. Former State Premier Don Dunstan played an instrumental role in the foundation of the Corporation and its early film production activities....
. It debuted in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
on 9 November 2006. The psychological thriller is the first Australian/UK co-production to be set in the UK in over a decade. Like Minds was retitled Murderous Intent for its 2007 U.S. DVD release.
Plot
Alex faces murder charges in connection with the death of schoolmate Nigel. As the investigation proceeds, both students claim to be descended from the Knights TemplarKnights Templar
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon , commonly known as the Knights Templar, the Order of the Temple or simply as Templars, were among the most famous of the Western Christian military orders...
sect and that they planned to kill a female schoolmate in order to gain supernatural abilities.
Cast
- Toni ColletteToni ColletteAntonia "Toni" Collette is an Australian actress and musician, known for her acting work on stage, television and film as well as a secondary career as the lead singer of the band Toni Collette & the Finish....
as Sally Rowe - Eddie RedmayneEddie RedmayneEdward John David "Eddie" Redmayne is an English actor and model. Redmayne won the 2010 Tony Award as best featured actor in a play for his performance in Red.-Early life:...
as Alex Forbes - Tom SturridgeTom SturridgeThomas Sidney Jerome "Tom" Sturridge is an English actor best known for his work in Being Julia, Like Minds, and The Boat That Rocked. As of September 2010, he was filming a role in Walter Salles's highly anticipated film adaptation of Jack Kerouac's On the Road.-Personal life:Sturridge was born...
as Nigel Colbie - Richard RoxburghRichard RoxburghRichard Roxburgh is an Australian actor who has starred in many Australian films and has appeared in supporting roles in a number of Hollywood productions, usually as villains.-Early life:...
as Sn. Dt. Martin McKenzie - Cathryn BradshawCathryn BradshawCathryn Bradshaw is an English actress, perhaps best-known for her role in Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit.-Background:Bradshaw trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol and graduated in 1987.-Career:...
as Helen Colbie - Kate MaberlyKate MaberlyKate Elizabeth Cameron Maberly is an English actress and musician. She has appeared in film, television, radio and on stage.-Early life:...
as Susan Mueller - Patrick MalahidePatrick MalahidePatrick Malahide is a British actor, who has played many major film and television roles.-Personal life:Malahide, real name Patrick Gerald Duggan, was born in Reading, Berkshire, the son of Irish immigrants, a cook mother and a school secretary father...
as Headmaster - Jon Overton as George Campbell
- Henry HerefordHenry HerefordHenry Hereford born 22 October 1975 is an English Actor who played Adam Cooper in the Australian Drama The Alice as well as the role of Dr. Sean Mason in the long-running New Zealand series Shortland Street.- Background :...
as Tom Horsham