Wake in Fright (1971)
18
23/02/2010 (GB)
Drama, Thriller
1h 49m
- 73% (311 votes)
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Have a drink, mate? Have a fight, mate? Have some dust and sweat, mate? There's nothing else out here.
Overview
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
- Ted KotcheffDirector
- Evan JonesScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$750,000
Revenue
$371,717
Keywords
- australia
- based on novel or book
- gambling
- beer
- teacher
- mining town
- outback
- hunt
- drunkenness
- australian outback
- christmas
- kangaroo
- coin toss
- independent film
Top Billed Cast
Gary Bond
John Grant
Donald Pleasence
Doc Tydon
Chips Rafferty
Jock Crawford
Sylvia Kay
Janette Hynes
Jack Thompson
Dick
Peter Whittle
Joe
Al Thomas
Tim Hynes
John Meillon
Charlie
John Armstrong
Atkins
Slim DeGrey
Jarvis
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A Visit to the Louvre (62%)
