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Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)

Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)

THE PLOT: Extortion. THE PLUNDER: $500,000 in cash. THE PAYOFF: A wild spending spree. THE STORY: The Great Plane Robbery.

Release Date: 1985, December 31
Directors: Scott Hicks
Countries: Australia
Cast: Bill Hunter, John Polson, Edwin Hodgeman, Vincent Ball, Russell Kiefel, Chris Haywood, John Frawley

Overview:

Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extortion scam, he steals $500,000 in cash from Australian airlines company Qantas. This begins the start of a major international manhunt to catch a thief who is now living the high life from the spoils of his heist.