DRAMA . 2005 . 1h 58m . 6.9/10

Three Dollars_

"The epic story of an ordinary man"

Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.

Starring David Wenham, Sarah Wynter, Frances O'Connor
6.9/10
Rating
1h 58m
Runtime
2005
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The epic story of an ordinary man

Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.

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Cast
David Wenham stars as Eddie Harnovey in Three Dollars.
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Year context
Three Dollars was released 21 years ago in 2005.
Overview
Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the for...
Three Dollars is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 58m.

CAST (20)

David Wenham
David Wenham
Eddie Harnovey
Sarah Wynter
Sarah Wynter
Amanda
Frances O'Connor
Frances O'Connor
Tanya Harnovey
David Roberts
David Roberts
Gerard
JH
Joanna Hunt-Prokhovnik
Abby Harnovey
NB
Nico Billeam
Tiny
CB
Christopher Bunworth
Chamberlain
NN
Nicole Nabout
Kate
PG
Phillip Griffiths
Young Eddie Harnovey
CP
Casey Petersen
Young Amanda
PJ
Phil Jones
Mr Claremont
HF
Helen Fletcher
Amanda's Mother
KO
Kieron O'Leary
Young Eddie's Father
Julia Blake
Julia Blake
Tanya's Mother
John Flaus
John Flaus
Old Man Williamson
Elspeth Ballantyne
Elspeth Ballantyne
Eddie's Mother
JA
Jim Alexander
Eddie's Father
Robert Menzies
Robert Menzies
Nick
JK
Jackie Kelleher
Aspirin Lady
JF
Julie Forsyth
Tailor

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
118 min (1h 58m)
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (4 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Three Dollars about?
Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.
How long is Three Dollars?
Three Dollars has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Three Dollars?
The cast of Three Dollars includes David Wenham, Sarah Wynter, Frances O'Connor, David Roberts, Joanna Hunt-Prokhovnik.
What is the rating of Three Dollars?
Three Dollars has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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