We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year (2005)
The story of five unique Australians who have been nominated for the Australian of the Year Award. Phil, a rescue hero who saved nine children in a jumping castle accident. Ricky, a Chinese physics genius and aspiring actor. Ja’mie, a charity-minded schoolgirl who sponsors 85 Sudanese children. Daniel and Nathan, hearing impaired teenage twin farm boys embarking on a world first eardrum transplant. And Pat, a disabled suburban housewife turned elite athlete.
Comedy
Cast & Crew
Chris Lilley
Phil Olivetti / Ricky Wong / Ja'mie King / Daniel Sims / Nathan Sims / Pat Mullins
Maria Angelico
Mel
Ferdinand Hoang
Mr. Wong
Lise Rodgers
Mrs. Welham
Louis Corbett
Jeremy
Cathy Freeman
Self
Vince Colosimo
Self
Jack Charles
Aboriginal Elder
Cara Foley
Cara
Donald Baigent
Malcolm
Matthew Saville
Director
Ryan Shelton, Chris Lilley
Writer
