Characters & Themes
Starlight Hotel (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 93 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Sam Pillsbury
- Starring
- Marshall Napier, Duncan Anderson, Bruce Phillips, John Watson, Norman Forsey, Peter Phelps
In the Depression, teen Kate of New Zealand’s South Island loses her mother; when her father moves to Wellington, she’s sent to an aunt but runs away, hopping a boxcar. She meets Patrick, a scarred WWI veteran on the run. Posing as father and daughter, they travel the country, sleeping under the stars and helping farmers and squatters in the crisis.
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