Ned 2003
"Hero. Lover. Dickhead."
Ned (2003) delivers a hilariously irreverent take on the infamous Australian outlaw legend, blending sharp comedy with chaotic action.
Director: Abe Forsythe
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ned (2003) about?
Ned (2003) reimagines the infamous Australian bushranger Ned Kelly as a comedic antihero whose exploits are pushed to absurd heights. The film parodies the legend while delivering a fast-paced mix of action and satire, skewering the idea of outlaw heroism.
Who directed Ned?
Ned was directed by Abe Forsythe, who also stars in the film and co-wrote the screenplay.
Who stars in Ned?
The film features Abe Forsythe, Felix Williamson, Damon Herriman, Nick Flint, and Josef Ber in key roles.
Is Ned (2003) worth watching?
With its sharp satire and energetic performances, Ned (2003) is a standout for fans of irreverent comedy and stylized action. While it might not win over purists, its 81-minute runtime keeps the absurdity tight and engaging.
How long is Ned?
Ned (2003) has a runtime of 81 minutes.
About Ned (2003) — A Punk Parody of Ned Kelly's Legendary Rampage
Ned (2003) delivers a hilariously irreverent take on the infamous Australian outlaw legend, blending sharp comedy with chaotic action. Directed by Abe Forsythe, this film reimagines Ned Kelly's story as a farcical adventure where the bushranger's exploits are exaggerated for laughs. The atmosphere crackles with irreverence, poking fun at the myth while embracing the outrageous spirit of Ned's exploits. Forsythe's vision leans into the absurdity of the original tale, making it both a satire and a parody of Australian bush-ranger lore. With a runtime of just 81 minutes, it's a brisk, energetic ride perfect for fans of offbeat comedy and stylized action.
The cast, led by writer-director Abe Forsythe, brings a mix of charm and chaos to the roles, with Felix Williamson, Damon Herriman, and Nick Flint rounding out the ensemble. Their performances amplify the film's comedic edge, turning what could have been a simple retelling into a darkly humorous critique of hero worship. The themes of rebellion and identity are woven into the chaos, making Ned (2003) more than just a parody—it's a cheeky deconstruction of a national icon.