The Dish 2000 · Australia · 101 minutes · PG-13 · 3 wins & 11 nominations. comedy of manners Stars: Sam Neill, Patrick Warburton, Kevin Harrington Director: Rob Sitch Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth A remote Australian community, populated by quirky characters, plays a key role in the first Apollo moon landing. Tags: small-town life, underdogs, space travel 7.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth A remote Australian community, populated by quirky characters, plays a key role in the first Apollo moon landing. Tags: small-town life, underdogs, space travel Watch The Dish trailer Starring of The Dish Sam Neill as Cliff Buxton - Dish Master Patrick Warburton as Al Burnett - From NASA Kevin Harrington as Ross Mitch Mitchell - Maneuvers Tom Long as Glenn Latham - Electronics Eliza Szonert as Janine Kellerman - The Girl Tayler Kane as Rudi Kellerman - Safeguard Bille Brown as Prime Minister John McMartin as U.S. Ambassador Howard Roy Billing as Mayor Robert Bob McIntyre Genevieve Mooy as May McIntyre - The Mom Carl Snell as Billy McIntyre - The Kid Lenka Kripac as Marie McIntyre - The Teenager Matthew Moore as Keith Morrison - The Soldier Roz Hammond as Miss Nolan - Teacher Christopher-Robin Street as Damien - Student Luke Keltie as Graeme - Student Naomi Wright as Melanie - Student Ben Wright-Smith as Nicholas Bernard Curry as Reporter Beverley Dunn as Sekretärin Billy Mitchell as Cameron Grant Thompson as Mr. Callen Storyline of The Dish The true story of how the Parkes Radio Telescope was used to relay the live television of man's first steps on the moon, during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. Genre: comedy, drama, history Theme: small-town life, underdogs, space travel Mood: memory lane, pick-me-ups Attribute: sleeper Certification: Parents Strongly Cautioned - Ages 13+ Recommended Flag: profanity, suitable for children MPA rating: PG-13 Award: 3 wins & 11 nominations. Rating of The Dish 7.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of The Dish Write your review or comment