The Dish

2000 · 1h 41m · Released

PG-13 Comedy, Drama, History

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.

Top Cast & Crew

Rob Sitch Director

Sam Neill Cliff Buxton - Dish Master

Patrick Warburton Al Burnett - From NASA

Kevin Harrington Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell - Maneuvers

Tom Long Glenn Latham - Electronics

Eliza Szonert Janine Kellerman - The Girl

Roy Billing Mayor Robert 'Bob' McIntyre

John McMartin U.S. Ambassador Howard

Bille Brown Prime Minister

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Frequently asked questions about The Dish

What is The Dish about?

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.

Who stars in The Dish?

The Dish stars Sam Neill, Patrick Warburton, Kevin Harrington, Tom Long, and Eliza Szonert.

When did The Dish come out?

The Dish was released in 2000.

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