Toomelah

IMDb link: 1905071
IMDb rating: 6.2 (485 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama
Director: Ivan Sen
Cast: Daniel Connors, Christopher Edwards, Michael Connors, Dorothy Cubby and others

Release date: 24 Nov 2011
Release year: 2011
Runtime: 106 minutes
Country: Australia
Keywords: coming of age, aboriginal health, aboriginal culture, death in custody, substance abuse, cultural extinction, drug abuse, aboriginal community, australian aborigine, aboriginal deaths in custody

Plot:

In a remote Aboriginal community, 10 year old Daniel yearns to be a gangster, like the male role models in his life. Skipping school, getting into fights and running drugs for Linden, who leads the main gang in town.

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