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The Coca-Cola Kid is a 1985 Australian romantic comedy film. It was directed by Dušan Makavejev and stars Eric Roberts and Greta Scacchi. The film is based on the short stories The Americans, Baby, and The Electrical Experience by Frank Moorhouse, who wrote the screenplay.
Jul 14, 1985 · A Coca-Cola executive tries to boost sales in Australia by visiting a remote valley where a local brews his own drinks. He falls in love with a secretary and faces a dilemma between his job and his feelings.
- (3.5K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Dusan Makavejev
- 1985-07-14
May 2, 2022 · Serbian auteur Dušan Makavejev (Montenegro and W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism) brings his celebrated off-kilter and boundary-pushing sensibilities to this classic screwball comic set-up, so...
- 3 min
- 10.9K
- Fun City Editions
A Coke executive from Atlanta tries to find out why no one drinks Coke in a remote Australian district. He clashes with a local soda maker and falls for his daughter in this quirky and satirical film by Dusan Makavejev.
Becker (Eric Roberts) is an American marketing expert working for the Coca-Cola Company. He is extremely dedicated to his work and travels the world pushing the product on as many places as...
- (17)
- Dusan Makavejev
- R
- Eric Roberts
Ex-marine turned Coca-Cola marketing guru Becker is on a mission to boost sales in Australia when he discovers a dry spot in the Outback, where everyone is guzzling homegrown brew - and not a drop of his company's cola.
An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley owned by an old man who makes his own soft drinks, and visits the valley to see why.
