Strange Planet is a 1999 Australian dramedy film directed by Emma-Kate Croghan and starring Claudia Karvan, Naomi Watts, Alice Garner and Hugo Weaving.
At one stage it was planned that the film would be shot at the same time as another movie, Revolver which would be directed by Emma Kate Croghan while Stavros Kazantzidis would make Strange Planet.
[5] Dusty Springfield personally cleared the film's usage of her recording of "The Look of Love" only days before her death in March 1999.
[5] The film was well-received critically but a disappointment commercially that received little marketing attention.
There wasn't a story around it for people and the press to hook into.Croghan is yet to direct another feature film.