Sebastian and the Sparrow

Sebastian and the Sparrow — Plot

The story of the unlikely friendship between two teenage boys from vastly different cultural backgrounds. Sparrow is a working-class street kid and Sebastien a middle-class boy of privilege. One day, they meet at a video-game arcade. Together, they become friends and embark on a journey of self-discovery to locate Sparrow's long-lost mother, an immigrant Vietnamese woman.

• Release date
• December 12, 1988
• Runtime
• 88 min
• Director
• Scott Hicks

Sebastian and the Sparrow — Cast

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Alexander Bainbridge Sebastian

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Jeremy Angerson Sparrow Robert Coleby Peter Thornbury Elizabeth Alexander Jenny Thornbury John Clayton Country Cop Vincent Gil Streetworker (Mick)

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Alice Ramsay Maude

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Jethro Heysen-Hicks Jethro