The Merger (film)


The Merger is a 2018 Australian comedy/drama film based on comedian Damian Callinan's critically acclaimed solo show of the same name. The film explores the decline of a cash-strapped Aussie Rules rural footy club and the recruitment of refugees to keep the club viable.

Cast

The movie was filmed in Wagga Wagga and environs, New South Wales. Production was completed in 2017 and the film was released on 30 August 2018 to Australian and New Zealand theatres.