The Nugget

"Being filthy rich is a dirty business."

Oct 17 2002 R 1h 37m
Comedy

'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilarious consequences.

Plot

'The Nugget' is a tale about a group of three roadworkers who stumble upon the world's biggest nugget, and become instant millionaires - or so they think. The roadworkers are mates from way back, and each weekend they go out to an old goldmining site hoping to strike it rich. Each weekend they come back with nothing but a hangover. But then everything changes when they discover the world's biggest nugget - worth many millions of dollars.

Written by

Bill Bennett

Directed by

Bill Bennett

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

B.J. Films

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
2,116
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA