Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.
Unfortunately the movie The Bit Part is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Brendan Maher | Director |
| Camera | Ellery Ryan | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Paul Grabowsky | Music |
| Production | Ian Rogers | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Scott McLennan | Editor |
| Production | John Gauci | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leeanne White | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Red Symons | Music |
| Writing | Steve Vizard | Writer |
| Art | Carole Harvey | Production Design |
| Crew | Peter Herbert | Additional Writing |
| Production | Frank Brown | Associate Producer |
| Production | Steve Vizard | Producer |
| Writing | Ian McFadyen | Writer |
| Production | Peter Herbert | Producer |
