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Tim is a 1979 Australian romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Michael Pate in his directorial debut. It stars Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, and Deborah Kennedy, and is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Colleen McCullough.
Jul 13, 1979 · Tim: Directed by Michael Pate. With Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison. A somewhat mentally handicapped 20-year-old man works as a laborer, but everyone abuses his naiveté. A nice 40-year-old American woman hires him one day and they become close.
- (3.7K)
- Drama, Romance
- Michael Pate
- 1979-07-13
Tim (Mel Gibson) is a young day laborer who suffers from a learning disability. When Mary hires Tim to do work around her house, the two very different people discover they have...
- (18)
- Michael Pate
- Drama
- Piper Laurie
Based on a novel by Colleen McCullough (The Thorn Birds), this "May-December romance" stars Piper Laurie as Mary Horton, a lonely middle-aged American career woman who hires a handsome, mildly retarded young handyman named Tim (Mel Gibson).
Tim Melville (Mel Gibson) is a 24-year-old builder’s labourer and part-time gardener described by his loving father as “not the full quid”. He cannot read or write and his parents have disclosed to him the workings of a lawnmower but not the facts of life and death.
Feb 2, 2024 · A wealthy American woman (Piper Laurie) living in Australia takes an interest in the education of a retarded young gardener (Mel Gibson).
- 108 min
- 1.4M
- Cinéma Cinémas
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Overview. Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends.
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