- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 1h40
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Small Claims: The Meeting
Suburbia hides secrets—discover the truth with Chrissy Hindmarsh.
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Synopsis
"Small Claims: The Meeting" is a 2004 Australian television film that stars Rebecca Gibney as Chrissy Hindmarsh, a suburban mother turned amateur sleuth. When a local woman's suspicious death disrupts the quiet community, Chrissy teams up with her friend and fellow mother, Jo, played by Claudia Karvan, to uncover the truth. Blending elements of mystery and drama, the film explores the dynamics of everyday life in suburbia while unraveling a compelling crime. Their investigation reveals hidden secrets behind closed doors, challenging perceptions of safety and trust in their seemingly idyllic town. The film highlights themes of friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of justice.
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Reviews
"Small Claims: The Meeting" received a moderate reception from critics and audiences alike, earning an IMDb rating of 6.8 out of 10, reflecting generally favorable but tempered opinions. Reviewers praised Rebecca Gibney's strong performance, noting her ability to bring depth and relatability to the character of Chrissy Hindmarsh. The chemistry between Gibney and Claudia Karvan was also highlighted as a key strength, successfully driving the narrative's engaging dynamic. Critics commented on the film's solid pacing and effective integration of mystery elements into a suburban setting. However, some reviews pointed out that the plot occasionally follows predictable patterns typical of made-for-TV crime dramas, which may not satisfy viewers looking for more complexity or originality. Rotten Tomatoes does not have a score for this specific title, limiting comprehensive aggregation. Nonetheless, the film's accessible storytelling and character-driven approach have made it a respectable entry within the Australian TV movie genre, appreciated for its entertainment value and performances rather than groundbreaking filmmaking.
