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Sample People

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| name = Sample People

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| director = Clinton Smith

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| starring = Kylie Minogue
Simon Lyndon

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| released = {{Film date|2000}}

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| country = Australia

| language = English

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| gross = A$47,252 (Australia)[http://www.film.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/967/AA4_Aust_Box_office_report.pdf "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria] accessed 13 November 2012

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Sample People is a 2000 Australian film, directed by Clinton Smith. It is about the entanglements of twelve people in one weekend in Sydney.

The film was originally going to be made for $60,000 but prior to filming it was decided to seek more money.[http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=3570&s=interviews Andrew Urban, "SMITH, CLINTON: SAMPLE PEOPLE", Urban Cinefile] accessed 15 November 2012 Despite being set in Sydney, it was shot in Adelaide.[http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/film/s130637.htm Sample People at JJJ Film reviews] accessed 15 November 2012

Plot

Within the film run multiple plot lines, with the plot and characters intersecting and influencing each other. The seemingly unrelated stories ultimately come together.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was released through Mushroom Records. The album peaked at number 38 on the ARIA Charts.

{{track listing

| headline = Festival Mushroom Records – D32146

| extra_column = Vocals

| title1 = Space Theme (Score)

| writer1 = Rafael May

| extra1 = Rafael May

| length1 = 1:41

| title2 = Horror Movie

| writer2 = Greg Macainsh

| extra2 = sonicanimation

| length2 = 3:11

| title3 = Take a Long Line

| writer3 = Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Rick Brewster

| extra3 = Grinspoon

| length3 = 3:09

| title4 = Don't Change

| writer4 = Garry Gary Beers, Andrew Farriss, Jon Farriss, Tim Farriss, Kirk Pengilly, Michael Hutchence

| extra4 = 4 Star

| length4 = 4:19

| title5 = Night For a Play (Score)

| writer5 = Rafael May

| extra5 = Matthew Wilkinson

| length5 = 2:49

| title6 = One Step Ahead

| writer6 = Neil Finn

| extra6 = Kiley Gaffney

| length6 = 3:12

| title7 = Gangsta Beats (Score)

| writer7 = Rafael May

| extra7 = Rafael May

| length7 = 2:45

| title8 = Sweet, Sweet Love

| writer8 = Russell Morris

| extra8 = Russell Morris

| length8 = 4:16

| title9 = Boy from the Stars

| writer9 = Jim Keays

| extra9 = The Mavis's

| length9 = 4:27

| title10 = I Like It Both Ways

| writer10 = Chris Burnham, Joe Burnham, Gary Twinn, Randall Murphy

| extra10 = Not From There

| length10 = 3:47

| title11 = Alone with You

| writer11 = Jeremy Oxley

| extra11 = The Superjesus

| length11 = 2:57

| title12 = Aja Aja

| writer12 = Rafael May

| extra12 = Mintu Kumar, Nisha Bhasin

| length12 = 2:14

| title13 = Discone

| writer13 = Pnau

| extra13 = Pnau

| length13 = 4:36

| title14 = Who Listens to the Radio

| writer14 = Stephen Cummings, Andrew Pendlebury

| extra14 = The Whitlams

| length14 = 3:20

| title15 = Howzat

| writer15 = Garth Porter, Tony Mitchell

| extra15 = Custard

| length15 = 3:51

| title16 = Space Shiva

| writer16 = Rafael May

| extra16 = Inga Liljestrom

| length16 = 1:50

| title17 = Gay Sex Guru

| writer17 = Jimmy Street

| extra17 = Jimmy Street

| length17 = 2:55

| title18 = The Real Thing

| writer18 = Johnny Young

| extra18 = Kylie Minogue

| length18 = 3:18

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scope="col"| Chart (2000)

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position

{{album chart|Australia|38|artist=Soundtrack|album=SAMPLE PEOPLE|rowheader=true|accessdate=3 April 2018|refname=ARIA}}

Cast

Release

The film was given a limited theatrical release, opening in Sydney and Melbourne on 11 May 2000. It then had a release on home video on 27 September 2000.[https://www.ozmovies.com.au/movie/sample-people Sample People (2000)]. Ozmovies. Retrieved 2019-12-21.

References

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External links

  • {{IMDb title|0177195}}
  • [http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=3568&s=reviews Sample People] at Urban Cinefile
  • [https://www.ozmovies.com.au/movie/sample-people Sample People] at [http://www.ozmovies.com.au Ozmovies]

Category:Australian crime comedy-drama films

Category:2000s English-language films

Category:2000s Australian films

Category:English-language crime comedy-drama films

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