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The Sapphires (2012)

Movie ★ 6.8 103 min

Comedy Drama

It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship, and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as singing group The Sapphires.

Tony Briggs Writer Keith Thompson Writer Wayne Blair Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 8, 2012
Runtime
103 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$9.0M
Box office
$20.4M
IMDb
tt1673697
Country
Australia
Language
English
Studio
Goalpost Pictures

Themes

Cast

Chris O'Dowd Chris O'Dowd Dave Lovelace Deborah Mailman Deborah Mailman Gail Jessica Mauboy Jessica Mauboy Julie Shari Sebbens Shari Sebbens Kay Miranda Tapsell Miranda Tapsell Cynthia Tory Kittles Tory Kittles Robby Don Battee Don Battee Myron Eka Darville Eka Darville Hendo

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Sapphires about?
It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship, and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as singing group The Sapphires.
Who directed The Sapphires?
The Sapphires was directed by Wayne Blair.
Who stars in The Sapphires?
The Sapphires stars Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens.
When was The Sapphires released?
The Sapphires is a 2012 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch The Sapphires?
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