Wake in Fright

1971

1 hr 49 mins

DramaThriller

72%

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Popularity

1.9

Companies

NLT

DirectorTed Kotcheff

WritersEvan Jones

Overview

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

Where to Watch

JustWatch

Top Cast

Donald Pleasence Doc Tydon

Gary Bond John Grant

Chips Rafferty Jock Crawford

Sylvia Kay Janette Hynes

Jack Thompson Dick

Peter Whittle Joe

Al Thomas Tim Hynes

John Meillon Charlie

John Armstrong Atkins

Slim DeGrey Jarvis

Maggie Dence Receptionist

Norm Erskine Joe the Cook

Buster Fiddess Charlie Jones

Tex Foote Stubbs

Nancy Knudsen Robyn

Trailers & Clips

Official Arrow Trailer Wake In Fright Development Fund | Official Trailer Original Trailer Official Restoration Trailer 2024 Restoration Comparison Official Trailer Mark Kermode reviews Wake in Fright (1971) [subtitled] | BFI Player 2014 UK Theatrical Trailer "All The Little Devils Are Proud Of Hell" 40th Anniversary Trailer

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