🎬 Drama, Thriller

Wake in Fright

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

⭐ 7.2/10 1971 1h 49m Dir. Ted Kotcheff

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

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7.2/10 336 votes

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Year
1971
Runtime
1h 49m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
336
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$0.8M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Ted Kotcheff 👤 Donald Pleasence 👤 Gary Bond 👤 Chips Rafferty
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Questions about Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright has a runtime of 1h 49m (1 hour and 49 minutes).
Wake in Fright was directed by Ted Kotcheff and released in 1971.
Wake in Fright is a Drama, Thriller film (1971).
The cast of Wake in Fright includes Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay, Jack Thompson.
Wake in Fright has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 336 votes.

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