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Satellite Boy (2012)

Satellite Boy (2012)

90 minutes EN Adventure , Drama , Family
Courage can take you away from home. Love will lead you back.
When his grandfather's drive-in cinema and home in the outback town of Wyndham is threatened with demolition, a twelve-year-old Aboriginal boy must journey through Australia's bush country — equipped only with ancient survival skills — to stop the city developers.
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Official website: http://satelliteboymovie.com/
Production companies: Satellite Films, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Production countries: Australia

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