Germany / Feb 10, 2008 / 12 / Berlin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
With help from a new friend, a misfit at a fancy private school secretly enrolls at a public school as a foreign exchange student.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cassandra Jinman | The Slug |
| Yen Yen Stender | Ribbon 2 / Lissy |
| Talia Monaghan | Ribbon 1 / Missy |
| Laura Kettle | Ribbon 3 / Demi |
| Lucy Carey | Ribbon 4 / Sienna |
| Tisha Adey | Ribbon 5 / Prudence |
| Leticia Monaghan | Prefect / Cynthia |
| Edwin Hodgeman | Rabbi |
| Russell Dykstra | Music Teacher |
| Vanessa Downing | Music Teacher |
| Poh Ling Yeow | Sales Assistant |
| Bridget Walters | Mrs Rosen |
| Esme Proudman | Mrs. Silverman |
| Deidre Rubenstein | Mrs. Fleisher |
| Tony Mack | Science Teacher |
| Elise Champion | Helen |
| Nikita Adams | Piper |
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| Daniela Ganter | Alex |
| Alex DeGaris-Boot | Braces Boy |
| Mark Gaweda | Psychiatrist |
| Paul Blackwell | Mr. Duke |
| Lyn Pike | Sunii's Grandmother |
| Joey Kennedy | Policewoman |
| Caitlin McDougall | Miss Koolkats |
| Patrick Frost | Sunni's Grandfather |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tama Production, 120dB Films, Australian Film Commission, Australian Film Finance Corporation, South Australian Film Corporation |
| Official site | estherblueburger.com |
| Release date | 20 marzo 2008 |
| Executive producer | Stephen Hays, Toni Collette, Heather Ogilvie, Anton Rosenberg |
| Production | Harry Clein, Jessica Hatherall, Rebecca Wong, Kristin Andersons, Miriam Stein |
| Writer | Cathy Randall, Miriam Stein, Joan Sauers, Duncan Thompson |
| Casting | Anousha Zarkesh, Angela Heesom |
| Editing | Dany Cooper, Teena Mestres |
| Cinematography | Anna Howard, Roger Dowling, Ernie Clarke, Matt Nettheim, Sam Oster, Paul Shakeshaft |
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| Assistant directors | Chris Webb, Paul Kiely, Cathy Randall |
| Camera operators | Anna Howard, Roger Dowling, Ernie Clarke, Matt Nettheim, Sam Oster, Paul Shakeshaft |
| Additional photography | Roger Dowling, Ernie Clarke, Anna Howard, Matt Nettheim, Sam Oster, Paul Shakeshaft |
| Production design | Nell Hanson, Paul Spencer, Janie Parker, Glen W. Johnson |
| Art direction | Janie Parker, Paul Spencer, Glen W. Johnson, Nell Hanson |
| Set decoration | Glen W. Johnson, Paul Spencer, Janie Parker, Nell Hanson |
| Stunts | Dean Gould, Richard Boué, Yolanda Schwartzer, Annette Van Moorsel |
| Music | Guy Gross, Liam Egan, Phil Judd, Yulia Akerholt, Des Kenneally, Norman Parkhill, Max Lyandvert, Tony Murtagh |
| Sound | Liam Egan, Phil Judd, Yulia Akerholt, Des Kenneally, Norman Parkhill, Guy Gross, Max Lyandvert, Tony Murtagh |
| Costume design | Shareen Beringer, Kate Seeley, Shane Thomas, Jen Lamphee |
| Makeup | Shane Thomas, Jen Lamphee, Shareen Beringer, Kate Seeley |
| Hairstyling | Jen Lamphee, Shane Thomas, Shareen Beringer, Kate Seeley |
| Budget | 6.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Australia / Mar 20, 2008
Netherlands / Apr 10, 2008 / 12
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