The Girl Who Came Late

The Girl Who Came Late aka Daydream Believer is a 1991 Australian romantic comedy film starring Miranda Otto, Martin Kemp and Gia Carides and directed by Kathy Mueller. Otto was nominated for an Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role. Otto was later owyn in The Lord of the Rings and starred in War of the Worlds.

The film was one of five films financed by the FFC Film Fund in 1990. Otto was cast after over 200 girls auditioned it was only her second major role, after Emmas War. The role of Digby entailed looking at actors from London and Los Angeles after Martin Kemp was cast, the occupation of the character was changed from theatre entrepreneur to rock promoter.

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