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Jul 18, 2004 · Jessica: Directed by Peter Andrikidis. With Leeanna Walsman, Lisa Harrow, Sam Neill, Tony Martin. Young Jessica is sent to a mental asylum by her rotten family on a false pretense. Her only chance is a down-on-his-luck boozing lawyer.
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- Drama
- Peter Andrikidis
- 2004-07-18
It is here that Jessica receives news of her lover's death and almost loses hope, but after enlisting the help of Mr. Runche (Sam Neill), a down and out lawyer battling alcoholism, she is eventually released. Years later, it is the reformed Runche who gives Jessica the courage to fight for the return of her child.
- Drama, Miniseries
Sam Neill stars a down-on-his luck boozing lawyer who agrees to represent a young woman sent to a mental asylum by her rotten family under false pretenses.
Sam Neill is impressive as the drunken Runchie who helps Jessica out and is quite believable. Lisa Harrow is quite scary as the believable evil mother who sacrifices one daughter for the sake of another.
A daughter (Leeanna Walsman) takes a stand against her ruthless mother in this period drama set in Australia at the beginning of the 20th century. Sam Neill. Based on the novel by Bryce...
- 3 min
Jessica (TV Movie) Details. Full Cast and Crew; Release Dates; Official Sites; Company Credits; Filming & Production; Technical Specs
Jessica - Apple TV. Available on FilmRise, Prime Video, Amazon Freevee. Sam Neill stars a down-on-his luck boozing lawyer who agrees to represent a young woman sent to a mental asylum by her rotten family under false pretenses. Drama 2004. Starring Sam Neill, Leeanna Walsman, Lisa Harrow. Episodes. EPISODE 101. Part 1.
