Evil Angels

Evil Angels (1988)

15
25/05/1989 (GB)
Drama
2h 0m

A family torn apart. A public filled with outrage. A woman accused of murder.

Overview

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.

  • Fred SchepisiDirector, Screenplay
  • Robert CaswellScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $15,000,000

  • Revenue

    $6,908,797

Keywords

  • australia
  • nightmare
  • court case
  • camping
  • innocence
  • campsite
  • baby-snatching
  • based on true story
  • trial
  • grief
  • jail
  • wild animal
  • courtroom
  • lindy chamberlain-creighton
  • dingo
  • courtroom drama
  • lindy chamberlain

Top Billed Cast

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Lindy Chamberlain

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Michael Chamberlain

David Hoflin

David Hoflin

Aidan, 8 years

John Howard

John Howard

Lyle Morris

Debra Lawrance

Debra Lawrance

Sally Lowe

Pat Thomson

Pat Thomson

Sandra Kambouris

Maurie Fields

Maurie Fields

Barritt

Dorothy Alison

Dorothy Alison

Avis Murchison

Peter Hosking

Peter Hosking

Mackney

Charles Tingwell

Charles Tingwell

Muirhead

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