The battle of the sexes is now all out war.
Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.
Marion Lee
The film's tagline is: "The battle of the sexes is now all out war."
The runtime is 94 minutes (1h 34m).
The film was directed by Richard Franklin.
The screenplay was written by Peter Fitzpatrick and Richard Franklin.
The score was composed by Nerida Tyson-Chew.
Cinematography was handled by Geoff Burton.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0115756.
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Mixed
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Released
English
Australia
