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Good for Nothing is an entertaining and ironic look into the emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has kidnapped. These feelings are revealed when 'The Man' tries to force himself on the young and beautiful Isabella Montgomery but finds himself unable to 'get it up' due to a surprising bout of performance anxiety. Unable to understand the reason for his erectile dysfunction The Man goes on a quest to find a solution for his problem with the kidnapped Isabella in tow. First seeing a European doctor then a Chinese Medicine Man and finally a Native American Medicine Man - trying to fix his problem and finally having his way with Isabella. The pair are pursued by an unpredictable Posse who are set on killing both the outlaw and Isabella who they have mistaken for a whore and accomplice to the outlaw.

Primary Title
  • Good For Nothing
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 15 June 2013
Release Year
  • 2011
Start Time
  • 09 : 00
Finish Time
  • 10 : 32
Duration
  • 92:00
Channel
  • Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Good for Nothing is an entertaining and ironic look into the emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has kidnapped. These feelings are revealed when 'The Man' tries to force himself on the young and beautiful Isabella Montgomery but finds himself unable to 'get it up' due to a surprising bout of performance anxiety. Unable to understand the reason for his erectile dysfunction The Man goes on a quest to find a solution for his problem with the kidnapped Isabella in tow. First seeing a European doctor then a Chinese Medicine Man and finally a Native American Medicine Man - trying to fix his problem and finally having his way with Isabella. The pair are pursued by an unpredictable Posse who are set on killing both the outlaw and Isabella who they have mistaken for a whore and accomplice to the outlaw.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Abduction--West (U.S.)--Drama
  • Man-woman relationships--West (U.S.)--Drama
  • Impotence--Drama
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Thriller
  • Western
Contributors
  • Mike Wallis (Director)
  • Mike Wallis (Writer)
  • Cohen Holloway (Actor)
  • Inge Rademeyer (Actor)
  • Chopper Production (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Abduction--West (U.S.)--Drama
  • Man-woman relationships--West (U.S.)--Drama
  • Impotence--Drama