A Man's Gotta Do
A Man's Gotta Do is a 2004 Australian film from Australian director, Chris Kennedy. The film stars John Howard.
Tagline
"Most men hold their head high, put their backs to the wall and do what they must do to give their family what they want."Cast
- John Howard as Eddy
- Rebecca Frith as Yvonne
- Alyssa McClelland as Chantelle
- Gyton Grantley as Dominic
- Rohan Nichol as Paul
- Helen Thomson as Tina
Plot
In A Man's Gotta Do, Eddy, lives with his wife, Yvonne, and their daughter, Chantelle, in a new suburb in the Illawarra part, south of Sydney.Eddy is a fisherman by day, but by night he works as a standover man, literally a toe-cutter. Dominic,, is his new offsider.
Chantelle is upset because her fiancé, Rudi, a Russian air conditioning specialist, has disappeared. Did her Dad have something to do with it?
The frustrated Yvonne begins flirting with Paul, the plumber,. Eddy encourages Dominic to read his daughter's diary thinking that's the way to get a better understanding of her needs.