Friday on My Mind
Christian Byers, Mackenzie Fearnley, Du Toit Bredenkamp, Arthur McBain
| released: 2017 Nov 26 | duration: 1:31:06 |
Australia. TV Mini Series. These two episodes follow the rise of Aussie
rock band, The Easybeats.
Episode 1 aired November 26, 2017. Five young newly arrived immigrants
meet in a Sydney migrant hostel in 1964 and proceed to form a garage band
that was somewhat more successful than even they imagined it could be.
Episode 2 aired December 3, 2017. We find the band in London where
success hasn't come easily. On the verge of collapse they are introduced
to smash hit producer, Shel Talmy and together they put out the monster
international hit "Friday On My Mind."
At 25:40 of episode 1, Troy Murphie plays a performer
juggling 3 hatchets
in a local talent show for 4 seconds.
The entire movie may be seen here:
Episode 1 (1:31:06),
Episode 2 (1:27:00).
