Wake in Fright(1971)

Have a drink, mate? Have a fight, mate? Have some dust and sweat, mate? There's nothing else out here.

72

1h 49m

  • Drama,
  • Thriller

Overview

A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.

Cast

  • Donald Pleasence

    Donald Pleasence

    Doc Tydon

  • Gary Bond

    Gary Bond

    John Grant

  • Chips Rafferty

    Chips Rafferty

    Jock Crawford

  • Sylvia Kay

    Sylvia Kay

    Janette Hynes

  • Jack Thompson

    Jack Thompson

    Dick

  • Peter Whittle

    Peter Whittle

    Joe

  • John Meillon

    John Meillon

    Charlie

  • Slim DeGrey

    Slim DeGrey

    Jarvis

  • Maggie Dence

    Maggie Dence

    Receptionist

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    Status

    Released (Jul 21, 1971)

    Budget

    $750,000

    Revenue

    $371,717

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