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  1. A well-meaning ex-con accidentally becomes a cause célèbre for the dispossessed youth of Australia. Wally Mellish (Colin Friels) and his girlfriend, Beryl (Jacqueline McKenzie), are raising her ...

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  2. Mr. Reliable: A True Story ★★ 1995 (R) A “truth is stranger than fictioncomedy about Australia's first hostage situation. During the summer of 1968, recently released car thief Wally Mellish (Friels) rents a rundown cottage in a Sydney suburb.

  3. It tells the true story of Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia. Just released from prison, all he wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. A misunderstanding, quickly gets out of control, when two police officers pay him a visit, resulting in Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house.

  4. In 1968, petty criminal Wally Melish (Colin Friels), earns himself the reputation of folk hero when he finds himself embroiled in an eight day siege with his girlfriend Beryl (Jacqueline McKenzie), after the police mistakenly think he has taken her hostage.

  5. An unbelievable true story based on the compelling tale of petty criminal Wally Mellish who, in 1968, achieved notoriety as an extraordinary folk hero, when he successfully conducted a bizarre eight day siege with his girlfriend Beryl in a sleepy suburb on the fringes of Sydney.

  6. An unbelievable true story about a home-style siege and a BBQ between friends. All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl.

  7. Based on the true story of Wally Mellish who in 1968 conducted a bizarre eight-day siege in a house in the sleepy, semi-rural area of Glenfield, on the outskirts of Sydney.