
Somersault
- released:2004-06-19
- genres: Drama, Romance
- duration:105m
- casts: Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran, Erik Thomson, Nathaniel Dean
- Country: Australia, Netherlands
- Production: Showtime Australia, Red Carpet Productions, Fortissimo Films, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Australian Film Finance Corporation
overview
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.