The Slap (2011)
2011 · 1 season · Drama
At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.
Created by Christos Tsiolkas. Starring Jonathan LaPaglia, Melissa George, Sophie Okonedo, Alex Dimitriades and Essie Davis.
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