Wake in Fright
Have a drink, mate? Have a fight, mate? Have some dust and sweat, mate? There's nothing else out here.
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- Drama
- Thriller
Overview
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- christmas
- australia
- alcoholism
- teacher
- coin toss
- gambling
- drunkenness
- independent film
- hunt
- australian outback
- beer
- kangaroo
- outback
- mining town
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 21, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- United Artists,NLT,Group W,NLT Productions
- Cast
- Donald Pleasence,Gary Bond,Chips Rafferty,Sylvia Kay,Jack Thompson,Peter Whittle,Al Thomas,John Meillon,John Armstrong,Slim DeGreyand 16 more
- Director
- Ted Kotcheff
- Cinematography
- Brian West
- Music
- John Scott
- Budget
- $750,000
- Revenue
- $371,717
- IMDb
- tt0067541