Dead Right

A struggling actor, Julian Matheson, is hired to impersonate a wealthy businessman's look-alike to extort money from the man's greedy relatives. However, Julian finds himself entangled in a murder plot when the businessman is actually killed. He must navigate the dangerous world of deceit and double-crosses to clear his name and survive.

Dead Right received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its dark humor and intriguing plot, while others found its pacing uneven and its characters underdeveloped. Audiences were generally divided, appreciating the comedic elements but sometimes feeling let down by the resolution.

• Praised for its inventive premise and Bryan Brown's performance.

• Criticized for a somewhat convoluted plot and inconsistent tone.

• Found to be an amusing, albeit flawed, crime comedy.

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The film was an Australian production, featuring a predominantly Australian cast and crew, but was intended for an international audience, hence the English-language dialogue and setting.