West 2007
"Some places can break your heart."
Set against the sun-baked streets of Sydney's western suburbs, *West (2007)* dives into a raw, unfiltered slice of life where cousins Pete and Jerry navigate a world of late-night drinking, reckless fights, and aimless camaraderie.
Director: Daniel Krige
Cast
Khan Chittenden
Pete
Nathan Phillips
Jerry
Gillian Alexy
Cheryl
Tim McCunn
Steve
Michael Dorman
Mick
Anthony Hayes
Kenwood
Yael Stone
Stacey
Adrian Jarrett
Angelo
Felicity Price
Elizabeth
Blazey Best
Bunny
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West (2007) about?
*West* follows cousins Pete and Jerry as their laid-back routine in Sydney's western suburbs is disrupted when both fall for the same woman. Their friendship is tested as jealousy and competition take hold, making for a heartfelt drama about love and betrayal.
Who directed West?
West (2007) was directed by Daniel Krige, a filmmaker known for his authentic storytelling and immersive character studies.
Who stars in West?
The film stars Khan Chittenden, Nathan Phillips, Gillian Alexy, Tim McCunn, and Michael Dorman in its core ensemble.
Is West (2007) worth watching?
As a gritty drama with strong performances and a compelling narrative, *West* holds its own in its genre. While it may not be widely rated on IMDb, its raw realism and emotional depth make it a solid choice for fans of character-driven stories.
How long is West?
West runs for 90 minutes.
About West (2007) — A Gritty Drama of Love and Loyalty in Sydney's Suburbs
Set against the sun-baked streets of Sydney's western suburbs, *West (2007)* dives into a raw, unfiltered slice of life where cousins Pete and Jerry navigate a world of late-night drinking, reckless fights, and aimless camaraderie. Their daily grind is upended when both find themselves drawn to the same woman, igniting tensions that threaten to split their bond apart. Director Daniel Krige crafts a drama steeped in gritty realism, capturing the weight of young adulthood in a place where opportunity feels as distant as the next paycheck.
With its pulsating energy and emotional depth, *West* explores themes of loyalty, rivalry, and the messy consequences of love. Krige's keen eye for character and atmosphere turns what could be a familiar love triangle into a poignant reflection on choices and regrets. The film's tight 90-minute runtime keeps the story sharp, immersing viewers in a world where every decision feels like a gamble.
