On the loose: three stories about leaving school

Australia, 1984

Film

A trilogy about three teenagers seeking their independence in the outside world after finishing school. The three stories show the problems faced by a generation leaving school in the mid 1980s - boredom with school (“Exit Eddie Leech”), sexual pressures in the workplace (“Ring of Confidence”), and keeping a job (“Beginner’s luck”).

Credits

director

Jane Oehr

producer

Lyn Norfor

production company

New South Wales. Dept. of Health

Language

English

Duration

01:30:00:00

Colour

Colour

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