Rabbit-Proof Fence

Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)

04/02/2002
Adventure, Drama, History
1h 34m

Follow Your Heart, Follow the Fence

Overview

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

  • Phillip NoyceDirector
  • Christine OlsenScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,000,000

  • Revenue

    $16,200,000

Keywords

  • australia
  • child abuse
  • sibling relationship
  • approved school
  • prosecution
  • based on true story
  • survival
  • tracker
  • outback
  • colonialism
  • australian aboriginal
  • australian outback
  • aboriginal
  • aborigine
  • perth, australia
  • 1930s

Top Billed Cast

Everlyn Sampi

Molly Craig

Tianna Sansbury

Daisy Craig Kadibill

Laura Monaghan

Gracie Fields

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

Moodoo

Ningali Lawford

Ningali Lawford

Maud - Molly's Mother

Myarn Lawford

Molly's Grandmother

Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman

Mavis

Jason Clarke

Jason Clarke

Constable Riggs

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

A. O. Neville

Natasha Wanganeen

Natasha Wanganeen

Nina, Dormitory Boss

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