Paper Planes
- Director: Robert Connolly
- Writer: Robert Connolly; Steve Worland
- Producer: Eric Bana; Jonathan Chissick
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On a beautiful sunny morning, Jethro, an uncommon instructor, heads to an elementary school. He is an expert in paper planes, planning to demonstrate the art of paper plane folding to the students and to inform them of the State Competition for the Junior Championship next Sunday. The unexpected introduction to the world of competitive paper plane throwing will excite timid 12-year-old Dylan Weber, forcing him to do his best to beat the 25m qualification point and make it to the Aussie Junior Championships in Sydney. Before long, Dylan will get his ticket to compete, yet, with a father living in the past uninspired and resigned because of his wife's death in a car accident some five months ago, he will have to use his resourcefulness to come up with a winning paper plane model and all the help he can get to make his newfound dream a reality. With the ultimate goal set at the World Junior Paper Plane Championship in Tokyo, talented Dylan not only will he have to gather the sum for such...
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Cast & Characters
Sam Worthington as Jack;
Ed Oxenbould as Dylan;
Deborah Mailman as Maureen;
Ena Imai as Kimi;
Nicholas Bakopoulos-Cooke as Jason;
Julian Dennison as Kevin;
Terry Norris as Grandpa;
Peter Rowsthorn as Mr. Hickenlooper;
David Wenham as Patrick;
Alex Williams as Jethro;
Prea Cunningham as Classmate;
Talei Howell-Price as Headmistress;
Daniel Holliday as Teacher;
Caroline McKenzie as Grandpa's Lady Friend;
Sally Sander as Grandpa's Lady Friend