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COMEDY . 1982 . 1h 40m . 4.7/10

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"The Movie."

The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully Tiger Kelly make life tough for him. Besides, there's fishing to be done.

Starring Terry Camilleri, Garry McDonald, Coral Drouyn
4.7/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1982
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Movie.

The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully Tiger Kelly make life tough for him. Besides, there's fishing to be done.

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Cast
Terry Camilleri stars as Mr. Crackett in Ginger Meggs.
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Year context
Ginger Meggs was released 44 years ago in 1982.
Overview
The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully T...
Ginger Meggs is a Comedy, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Terry Camilleri
Terry Camilleri
Mr. Crackett
Garry McDonald
Garry McDonald
Mr. John Meggs
CD
Coral Drouyn
Mrs. Sarah Meggs
PD
Paul Daniel
Ginger Meggs
RH
Rowan Hillard
Dudley Meggs
T
Tony
The Monkey
M
Mike
The Dog
Mark Spain
Mark Spain
Benny
AM
Adrian McLeod
Ocker
Mark Kounnas
Mark Kounnas
Raggsy
KH
Kristian Harper
Darkie
DC
Daniel Cumerford
Eddie Coogan
DF
Darren Flynn
Joey
DM
David Manning
Sammy
AH
Andrew Heard
Jacky
SA
Shelley Armsworth
Minnie Peters
ML
Miranda Latimer
Polly
MB
Monique Benet
Biddie
BH
Bernadette Hockings
Aggie
SF
Sharon Ford
Millie

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
4.7/10 (3 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Ginger Meggs about?
The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully Tiger Kelly make life tough for him. Besides, there's fishing to be done.
How long is Ginger Meggs?
Ginger Meggs has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Ginger Meggs?
The cast of Ginger Meggs includes Terry Camilleri, Garry McDonald, Coral Drouyn, Paul Daniel, Rowan Hillard.
What is the rating of Ginger Meggs?
Ginger Meggs has a rating of 4.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Mystery
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