50 Ways of Saying Fabulous
2005Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a ‘good kiwi bloke’ he’s obliged to try. The cows are stubborn and the chores gruelling but Billy finds escape in a fantasy world playing Lana, heroine of his favourite TV show Adventures in Space. Not everyone approves of Billy's transformation. On the brink of adolescene, he discovers growing up is more complicated than he could ever have imagined.
Acted in
Andrew Paterson
as Billy / Lana (Billy)
Harriet Beattie
as Lou / Brad (Lou)
Jay Collins
as Roy
Georgia McNeil
as Babe
Michael Dorman
as Jamie
Rima Te Wiata
as Evey
George Mason
as Arch
Ross McKellar
as Matt
Stephanie McKellar-Smith
as Reebie
David Sullivan
as Stuart
Ben Short
as Glen
Michelle O'Brien
as Belinda Pepper
Fiona Edgar
as Teacher
Kevin Wymer
as Mr. Schulter
Ian Fraser
as Referee
Wayne Fulton
as Dunedin Coach
Gary Wilson
as Local Coach
Jim Rowe
as Bus Driver
