Kangaroo Jack is a 2003 action and adventure movie. It tells a story about two mates who are sent on an errand to Australia with mob money. However, things turn chaotic when a Kangaroo runs off with the cash. The film was directed by David McNally and featured actors like Jerry O’Connell, Anthony Anderson, and Estella Warren.
Where it Filmed?
This movie was filmed in a variety of locations. First, it was filmed in the Outback of South Australia. This was followed by shots taken in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. Further filming took place in far Northern South Australia. There are also scenes filmed in Brooklyn, New York City, the USA. The shooting of the film occurred from March 15, 2001, to June 2001.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jerry O’Connell | Charlie Carbone |
| Anthony Anderson | Louis Booker |
| Estella Warren | Jessie |
| Christopher Walken | Sal Maggio |
| Marton Csokas | Mr. Smith |
| Dyan Cannon | Anna Carbone |
| Michael Shannon | Frankie Lombardo |
| Bill Hunter | Blue |
| David Ngoombujarra | Mr. Jimmy |
| Damien Fotiou | Baby J |
| Ryan Gibson | Hoon |
| Denise Roberts | Tansy |
| Antonio Vitiello | Toot |
| Mario Di Ienno | Tommy |
| Tony Nikolakopoulos | Sal’s Capo |
| Robert Reid | Young Charlie |
| Brian Casey | Young Frankie |
| Emma Jane Fowler | Outback Bartender |
| Helen Thomson | TV Announcer |
| John McNeill | Customs Officer |
| Paul Wilson | Interrogation Room Officer |
| David Walsman | Beach Lifeguard |
| Lara Cox | Cute Girl on Plane |
| Terrell Dixon | NY Cop |
| John Gibson | Sal’s Goon #1 |
| Nick Jasprizza | Sal’s Goon #2 |
| Luke Bolland | Australian Local (uncredited) |
| Alexander Butt | Australian Local (uncredited) |
| Melissa Cretney | Australian Local (uncredited) |
| Jay Finocchiaro | Tourist (uncredited) |
| Adam Garcia | Kangaroo Jack (uncredited) (voice) |
| Chris Sullivan | (uncredited) (voice) |
| David Utsler | Air Line Passenger #12 (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released on 17 Jan 2003 in the USA.
- It’s a PG movie and runs for approximately 1h and 29min.
- Apart from its main cast, the film also includes appearances from Christopher Walken, Marton Csokas, Dyan Cannon, Michael Shannon, Bill Hunter, and David Ngoombujarra among others.
- The screenplay for the movie was written by Steve Bing and Barry O’Brien.
- The film has won 1 award and has received 9 nominations.
- The film has 218 user reviews and 77 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Outback, South Australia, Australia
- Latitude: -30.7976365
- Longitude: 138.3171582
- Place ID: ChIJXam3Gm0ykWoRQ8FEhm1pTwg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: The Outback Hwy, South Australia, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Location Name: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
- Latitude: -23.698042
- Longitude: 133.8807471
- Place ID: ChIJMROPvkQZMisR0E8lKqgXAgU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Alice Springs NT 0870, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Location Name: Far Northern South Australia, South Australia, Australia
- Latitude: -30.0002315
- Longitude: 136.2091547
- Place ID: ChIJ88foW55Yp2oR2ND6PZl5fts
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: South Australia, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Location Name: Outback, Australia
- Latitude: -25.274398
- Longitude: 133.775136
- Place ID: ChIJ38WHZwf9KysRUhNblaFnglM
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Location Name: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.6781784
- Longitude: -73.9441579
- Place ID: ChIJCSF8lBZEwokRhngABHRcdoI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
