---
title: 'The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dušan Makavejev'
released: '1985-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-coca-cola-kid-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088931/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)

1985 · 98 min · Romance · Australia


## Synopsis

The Coca-Cola Kid is a 1985 Australian romantic comedy film. It was directed by Dušan Makavejev and stars Eric Roberts and Greta Scacchi. The film is based on the short stories "The Americans, Baby", and "The Electrical Experience" by Frank Moorhouse, who wrote the screenplay. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dušan Makavejev](https://cinepixo.com/people/dusan-makavejev)
- **Screenplay:** [Frank Moorhouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-moorhouse)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Motzing](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-motzing)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dean Semler](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-semler)
- **Editor:** [John Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-scott-2)

## Cast

- [Chris Haywood](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-haywood)
- [Esben Storm](https://cinepixo.com/people/esben-storm)
- [Bill Kerr](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-kerr)
- [Greta Scacchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/greta-scacchi)
- [Steve Dodd](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-dodd)
- [Eric Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-roberts)

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