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Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

He was troubled, I think, genuinelyby the events after his mother died

[guitar playing] [Jim] He was troubled, I think, genuinely
by the events after his mother died

Full Transcript

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[Jim] He was troubled,
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I think, genuinely by the events
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after his mother died.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:56
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Blink TV,Beyond Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Contrary. Passionate. Outspoken. Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film.
["Stand in Line" playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
["Stand in Line" playing]
♪ Get around, get around All that money in the ground♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
♪ Get around, get around All that money in the ground♪
[Peter] But by the late '70s, right-wing governments - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
[Peter] But by the late '70s, right-wing governments
Young people were quite marginalised - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
Young people were quite marginalised
And we didn't have any money either. [chuckles] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
And we didn't have any money either. [chuckles]
♪ Everything's set Everything's fine♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
♪ Everything's set Everything's fine♪
[Nick] So much of Australian culture - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
[Nick] So much of Australian culture
"Oh, you can't have any of that, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:13
"Oh, you can't have any of that,
People who won't get off their backsides - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
People who won't get off their backsides
♪ Everything's set Everything's fine♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:24
♪ Everything's set Everything's fine♪
I don't know how both of those things could coexist, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
I don't know how both of those things could coexist,
[guitar playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:28
[guitar playing]
And what could be more seductive - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:10
And what could be more seductive
-See you later! -[audience cheering] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:15
-See you later! -[audience cheering]
Proggy music with this weird bald guy jumping around. - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
Proggy music with this weird bald guy jumping around.
[upbeat music playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
[upbeat music playing]
[audience cheering] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:08
[audience cheering]
Like, you know, we wanted to give them - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
Like, you know, we wanted to give them
Musically blitz them, hurl stuff at them, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:17
Musically blitz them, hurl stuff at them,
♪ We're getting no reaction♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
♪ We're getting no reaction♪