HOODWINK

Hoodwink

Hoodwink is a 1981 Australian thriller film directed by Claude Whatham and written by Ken Quinnell. It stars John Hargreaves and Judy Davis. The film is based on the true story of a well-publicized Australian con artist. It was nominated for eight Australian Film Institute Awards, with Davis winning the Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

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hoodwink

Verb

  1. To cover the eyes with a hood; to blindfold.
  2. To deceive or trick.
    I feel like the salesman hoodwinked me into buying right away.


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