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He Ain’t Heavy review: the must-see Australian film of 2024

Leila George, Greta Scacchi and Sam Corlett give breathtaking performances in the debut feature, He Ain't Heavy, by David Vincent Smith.

16 Oct 2024 16:01

Tiffany Barton

He Ain't Heavy. Image: Bonsai Films.

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He Ain’t Heavy. Image: Bonsai Films.

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