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The film was inspired by the true story of Sweetheart, a giant male saltwater crocodile that attacked boats in the late 1970s, although Sweetheart was never responsible for an attack on a human. Rogue received positive reviews from critics, but was a commercial failure.
Nov 8, 2007 · Rogue: Directed by Greg McLean. With Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington, Caroline Brazier. An American journalist on assignment in the Australian outback encounters a man-eating crocodile while trapped on a rapidly flooding mud island.
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- Action, Drama, Horror
- Greg McLean
- 2007-11-08
Jul 23, 2020 · It’s based on the true story of Sweetheart, a 17-foot male saltwater crocodile that attacked multiple boats between 1975-1979 until it was caught by the Territory Parks and Wildlife...
- Meagan Navarro
Nov 8, 2020 · The film was inspired by the true story of Sweetheart-a giant 5.1 Metre (16 ft.) saltwater crocodile responsible for a series of attacks between 1974- 1979, Sweetheart attacked...
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Apr 25, 2008 · The film is inspired by the true story of "Sweetheart", a giant Australian crocodile that terrorised boats in a 5 year period between 1974 & 1979. Plot sees travel journalist Pete McKell (Vartan) in the Northern Territory of Australia finishing off his latest feature.
Very Loosely Based on a True Story: According to Word of God, the plot was inspired by the real-life story of Sweetheart, a female saltwater crocodile who became infamous for attacking boats in Australia's Northern Territory between 1974 and 1979. Wildlife rangers tried to capture her alive, but she became trapped underwater and drowned in the ...
Oct 31, 2008 · Like Wolf Creek, Greg McLean claims that he based Rogue (very loosely) on a true story – that of Sweetheart, a seventeen-foot crocodile that attacked boats (although was not known to have killed anybody) on the Finniss River in the Northern Territories in the late 1970s.
