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Original Debut: 04/13/2006
DVD Released: 07/24/2006

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Genre: Drama
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran, Nathaniel Dean, Hollie Andrew

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After making a misjudged advance towards her mother's boyfriend, 16-year-old Heidi (Abbie Cornish) flees her home for the small Australian ski town of Jindabyne. With little money or practical experience, she accepts a job at a petrol station and finds lodging with Irene (Lynette Curran).

When she falls for Joe (Sam Worthington), the son of a wealthy local farmer, her self-destructive tendencies surface, and her fragile new world threatens to come tumbling down. An erotic, lyrical depiction of a young girl’s sexual awakening, SOMERSAULT is a breakthrough debut for both its director and its star!

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