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Strange Planet is a film of genre Drama with Claudia Karvan
Strange Planet (1999)
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Add to a movie listStrange Planet is a 1999 Australian comedy starring Claudia Karvan. It was Emma-Kate Croghan's follow up to Love and Other Catastrophes and used many of the same cast and crew.
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The film explores the lives of three male friends and three female friends over the course of one year. Judy has an affair with her married boss. Sally is a party girl open to all experiences. Alice is morally strict but feels stuck.Actors
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