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Wake in Fright
"Have a drink, mate? Have a fight, mate? Have some dust and sweat, mate? There's nothing else out here."
1971 • 1h 49m • ★ 7.2 (329 votes) Released
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Screenplay
Evan Jones
Rating
7.2
Runtime
109 min
Budget
$0.8M
Revenue
$0.4M
Profit/Loss
-0.4M
Production
NLT
Group W
United ArtistsTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
australiabased on novel or bookgamblingbeeralcoholismteachermining townoutbackhuntdrunkennessaustralian outbackchristmaskangaroocoin tossindependent film
