Last Train to Freo

Last Train to Freo is a 2006 Australian film based on Reg Cribb's 2001 play The Return, and directed by Jeremy Sims.

Synopsis
Two thugs from the Perth suburb of Midland catch the last train to Fremantle. When a young woman, unaware that the train guards are on strike, boards the train several stops later, the thugs are interested by her. After two others – an older woman and a silent man – board the train, it becomes apparent that not everybody on the train is who they appear to be.

Cast

 * Steve Le Marquand – the Tall Thug
 * Tom Budge – Trev
 * Gigi Edgley – Lisa
 * Glenn Hazeldine – Simon
 * Gillian Jones – Maureen
 * Lisa Hensley – voice of train announcer
 * Reg Cribb – man on platform

Awards
2006 Australian Film Institute
 * Best Lead Actor – Steve Le Marquand – nomination
 * Best Screenplay – Adapted – Reg Cribb – nomination
 * Best Supporting Actor – Tom Budge – nomination

Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
 * Best Actor in a Lead Role – Steve Le Marquand – nomination
 * Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Tom Budge – nomination
 * Best Actress in a Lead Role – Gigi Edgley – nomination
 * Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Gillian Jones – nomination
 * Best Screenplay – Adapted – Reg Cribb – nomination

Box office
Last Train to Freo grossed $102,726 at the box office in Australia.