Chopper (DVD)

An extraordinary movie about an extraordinary man, the highly acclaimed and award winning Chopper is the boldest and grittiest Australian film in decades. Brimming with dangerous excitement and stunning innovation, the sensational debut from rock video director Andrew Dominik is an exhilarating sharp shock to the system revealing the no-holds barred story of the notorious Oz criminal 'Chopper' Read. Told in flashback as Read serves one of his many prison sentences, this extreme biography charts the brutal carnage and wicked sense of humour of a man who allegedly committed nineteen vicious murders and got away with it. Mixing startling facts from his nine best selling books, including 'How to shoot friends and influence people', with stylish pulp fiction to paint an astonishing portrait of a larger than life legend. Told in flashback as Read serves one of his many prison sentences, this extreme biography charts the brutal carnage and wicked sense of humour of a man who allegedly committed nineteen vicious murders and got away with with it. Mixing startling facts from his nine best selling books, including 'How to shoot friends and influence people', with stylish pulp fiction to paint an astonishing portrait of a larger than life legend. Actors ‏ : ‎ Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Daniel Wyllie, Bill Young