
The plot centres on Queensland's Gold Coast in the early 1980s, when a disgraced former cop, Michael Stacey writes a book exposing police corruption, does an investigation resulting in 2 murders, exposes a religious cult and watches the army begin a military coup.
Cast

Ray Barrett
Michael Stacey

Robyn Nevin
Kate

Janet Scrivener
Kathy

Kate Fitzpatrick
Mrs. McCreadie
Lex Marinos
Con

Guy Doleman
Quiney

Paul Chubb
Curly
Tex Morton
Godfrey
Carole Skinner
Landlady
Peter Lawless
Soldier
Ray Shaw
Entertainer

Don Pascoe
Senator McCredie
Holly Brown
Drag Queen

Kris McQuade
Hooker

Frank Gallacher
Keith
Wallas Eaton
Clyde
Grant Dodwell
Seaworld Boy

Mark Hembrow
Igor
Crew

Carl Schultz
Director

Bob Ellis
Writer
Denny Lawrence
Writer

Richard Francis-Bruce
Editor
Marcus D'Arcy
Assistant Editor

John Seale
Director of Photography
Neil Vine-Miller
First Assistant Director
Peter Willesee
Second Assistant Director
Peter Kearney
Third Assistant Director

Jane Scott
Producer
George Liddle
Production Design
Danny Batterham
Camera Operator
Phil Heywood
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rosemary Lee
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Peter Fenton
Sound Mixer
Gethin Creagh
Sound Mixer
Noel Quinn
Sound Assistant
Syd Butterworth
Sound Recordist
Chris Murray
Special Effects
Roger Cowland
Visual Effects

Peter Best
Original Music Composer
Jim Townley
Still Photographer

Anne Brooksbank
Script Consultant
Vic Wilson
Stunts
Ian Lind
Stunts
Dennis Hunt
Stunt Coordinator

Russell Bacon
Clapper Loader
Pamela Willis
Continuity
Jillian Nicholas
Production Manager
Steve Mason
Focus Puller



















