Waiting (1991 film)
# Waiting (1991 film)

Waiting is a 1991 Australian film directed by Jackie McKimmie and starring Noni Hazlehurst, Deborra-Lee Furness, and Fiona Press.

## Premise

Friends meet at a farm house to await the birth of a baby.

## Cast

* Noni Hazlehurst as Clare
* Deborra-Lee Furness as Diane
* Frank Whitten as Michael
* Helen Jones as Sandy
* Denis Moore as Bill
* Fiona Press as Therese
* Ray Barrett as Frank
* Noga Bernstein as Rosie
* Peter Tu Tran as Tan
* Brian Simpson as Booroomil
* Matthew Fargher as Steve

## Box office

Waiting grossed $185,600 at the box office in Australia.

## Reception

At the AFI Awards Fiona Press won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role award and the film was nominated in 4 other categories. Jackie McKimmie was awarded the OCIC Award – Honorable Mention in the Venice Film Festival.

