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Wake in Fright( 1971)

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

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Donald Pleasence

      Doc Tydon

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      Gary Bond

      John Grant

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      Chips Rafferty

      Jock Crawford

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      Sylvia Kay

      Janette Hynes

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      Jack Thompson

      Dick

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      Peter Whittle

      Joe

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      Al Thomas

      Tim Hynes

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      John Meillon

      Charlie

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      John Armstrong

      Atkins

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      Slim DeGrey

      Jarvis

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      Maggie Dence

      Receptionist

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      Norm Erskine

      Joe the Cook

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      Buster Fiddess

      Charlie Jones

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      Tex Foote

      Stubbs

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      Nancy Knudsen

      Robyn

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      Dawn Lake

      Joyce

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      Harry Lawrence

      Higgins

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      Robert McDarra

      Pig Eyes

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      Owen Moase

      1st Controller

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      John Dalleen

      2nd Controller

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      Colin Hughes

      Stockman

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      Jacko Jackson

      Van Driver

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      Carlo Manchini

      Poker Player

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      Liam Reynolds

      Miner

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      Nelson

      The Fighting Kangaroo

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    Media

    Videos 9Backdrops 33Posters 39

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    750000.00

    Revenue

    371717.00

    Keywords

    • australia
    • based on novel or book
    • gambling
    • beer
    • teacher
    • mining town
    • outback
    • hunt
    • drunkenness
    • australian outback
    • christmas
    • kangaroo
    • coin toss
    • independent film