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    Coca Cola Kid, The (1985)

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    A fizzy, offbeat Aussie comedy about corporate ideals, from Serbian director Dusan Makavejev.

    Eric Roberts is Becker, a go-getting Coca-Cola troubleshooter who is sent to Australia to boost sales and identifies a district where the drink has never been sold.

    But his entrepreneurial efforts are hampered by an eccentric local soft drinks manufacturer (Bill Kerr) and the amorous attentions of an office secretary (Greta Scacchi).

    The result is a laid-back, culture-clash whimsy full of incidental pleasures, the main one being Scacchi burning up the screen as the kooky but sexy secretary.

    cocacolakid_002Becker
    Eric Roberts
    Terri
    Greta Scacchi
    T George McDowell
    Bill Kerr
    Frank
    Max Gilles
    Juliana
    Kris McQuade
    cocacolakid_001Bushman
    Tony Barry
    Kim
    Chris Haywood
    Fred
    Paul Chubb
    Waiter
    David Slingsby
    Phillip
    Tim Finn
    Shirley
    Pola Negri

    Director
    Dusan Makavejev

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