Somersault (2004)

Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.

Directed by: Cate Shortland

Cast: Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran, Erik Thomson, Nathaniel Dean, Diana Glenn, Olivia Pigeot, Damian de Montemas, Ben Tate, Hollie Andrew, Leah Purcell, Toby Schmitz

Genres: Drama, Romance, Teen Drama

Rating: 6.7/10

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