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The Slap
2011 · 1 season, 8 episodes · Drama · ABC TV · Australia · Rated 15 (GB)
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At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.
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Christos TsiolkasBased on the novel by
Christos Tsiolkas6.9Smart score
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TMDB6.6
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affairbased on novel or bookinfidelityparentingslap
Rating15 (GB)
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