Who stars in Wake in Fright?

Wake in Fright stars Donald Pleasence (Doc Tydon), Gary Bond (John Grant), Chips Rafferty (Jock Crawford), Sylvia Kay (Janette Hynes), Jack Thompson (Dick). The film was directed by Ted Kotcheff.

How long is Wake in Fright?

Wake in Fright has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971. It is rated R.

Is Wake in Fright worth watching?

Wake in Fright holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Wake in Fright (1971) Movie

Name: Wake in Fright
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1971-01-01
Duration: PT1h 49mM
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay, Jack Thompson

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Wake in Fright

R1h 49m1971Ted Kotcheff

IMDb: 7.5/10Rotten: 97%Metacritic: 85/100

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

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

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AustraliaBased On Novel Or BookGamblingBeerAlcoholismTeacherMining TownHuntDrunkennessAustralian Outback

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