Call Me Mr. Brown

Call Me Mr. Brown is based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery." It follows Peter Macari's grand extortion scheme, where he successfully steals a significant amount of cash from the Australian airline Qantas.

The film features a notable cast including Chris Haywood, Bill Hunter, and John Polson, bringing to life the intense narrative of crime and pursuit. As Macari lives lavishly off the proceeds of his heist, authorities scramble to track him down, creating a gripping tale of cat and mouse.

This tele-movie not only captures a fascinating moment in Australian criminal history but also appeals to collectors interested in true crime adaptations and 1980s television films. Its storyline, rooted in real events, offers a compelling look at ambition and consequence, making it a unique addition for those focused on physical media from this era.