Mullet is an Australian film released in 2001, written and directed by David Caesar, and starring Ben Mendelsohn, Susie Porter and Andrew S. Gilbert. The cinema of Australia has a long history—in fact, it is claimed that the first feature-length film, was actually an Australian production, The Story of the Kelly Gang. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ben Mendelsohn (April 3, 1969) is an Australian actor and musician. ...
In the film, Eddie (Ben Mendelsohn) returns to his home town on the south coast of NSW. Having left for the city without explanation a few years previously, he tries to pick up the pieces of his life and fit back in to the lives of those he left, including his ex-girlfriend Tully (Susie Porter) and brother Pete (Andrew S. Gilbert). The title of the film comes from Eddie's nickname and from his half-arsed attempts to make a living poachingmullet. For the culinary term see poaching (cooking). ... Genera Agonostomus Aldrichetta Cestraeus Cahaenomugil Chelon Crenimugil Joturus Liza Moolgarda Mugil Myxus Neomyxus Oedalechilus Rhinomugil Sicamugil Valaomugil Xenomugil The mullets are a family (Mugilidae) of ray-finned fish found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters, and in some species in fresh water also. ...
The film succeeds in a very human portrayal of the difficulties in living on the fringe of a close-knit community. The drama of the developing relationships is supported by very dry comedy (archetypical Australian humour) and detailed but understated design. Australian English is the form of the English language used in Australia. ...
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