The Rival. The Wife. The Lover. The Leader.
5.5
94 min
The story of Bob Hawke - Australia's most loved Prime Minister as he faces his greatest challenge: a battle within his own party. As he fights for his life, we discover his incredible transformation from a hard-drinking womanising trade union leader into a visionary world leader. For a man who once sacrificed his family to his job, he must now rely solely on his friendships and allegiances to defeat his challenger and remain in power.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Richard Roxburgh | Bob Hawke | Unowned |
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Rachael Blake | Hazel Hawke | Unowned |
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Felix Williamson | Paul Keating | Unowned |
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Sacha Horler | Jean Sinclair | Unowned |
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Asher Keddie | Blanche d'Alpuget | Unowned |
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Patrick Brammall | Kim Beazley | Unowned |
| Lliam Amor | Robert Ray | Unowned | |
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Simon Maiden | Graham Richardson | Unowned |
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Greg Saunders | Gerry Hand | Unowned |
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Terry Norris | Clem Hawke | Unowned |
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Julia Blake | Ellie Hawke | Unowned |
| Sara Gleeson | Jill Saunders | Unowned | |
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Josh Lawson | Grant Nihill | Unowned |
| Mark Blackmore | Bill Kelty | Unowned | |
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Paul Gleeson | Bill Hayden | Unowned |
| Ben Anderson | Warren Snowden | Unowned | |
| Matthew King | Peter Abeles | Unowned | |
| Tim Bell | Lionel Bowen | Unowned | |
| Wendy Bos | Sue Hawke | Unowned | |
| Pia Morley | Ros Hawke | Unowned | |
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Nick Farnell | Jim McKiernan | Unowned |
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Paul Denny | Curly | Unowned |