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Nov 11, 1988 · A Cry in the Dark: Directed by Fred Schepisi. With Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves, David Hoflin. A mother whose child was killed in a dingo attack in the Australian Outback fights to prove her innocence when she is accused of murder.
- (11K)
- Biography, Drama
- Fred Schepisi
- 1988-11-11
Meryl Streep stars as Lindy Chamberlain, who was wrongfully convicted of killing her baby in Australia. The movie explores the circumstantial evidence, the media frenzy, and the religious beliefs that shaped the case.
Evil Angels (released as A Cry in the Dark outside Australia and New Zealand) is a 1988 Australian drama film directed by Fred Schepisi. The screenplay by Schepisi and Robert Caswell is based on John Bryson 's 1985 book of the same name. It chronicles the case of Azaria Chamberlain, a nine-week-old baby girl who disappeared from a campground ...
- $6.9 million (United States)
- Bruce Smeaton
- $15 million
- Verity Lambert
A movie based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain, who was accused of murdering her baby daughter in the Australian Outback. The plot follows her trial, her conviction, and her exoneration after years of legal battle and media scrutiny.
While on vacation in the Australian outback, Seventh Day Adventist priest Michael Chamberlain (Sam Neill) and his wife, Lindy (Meryl Streep), discover that their baby, Azaria, is missing from the...
- (265)
- Fred Schepisi
- PG-13
- Meryl Streep
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A Cry in the Dark. Meryl Streep won the New York Film Critics and Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Awards as Australia's Lindy Chamberlain, accused of killing her infant daughter. "Hair-raising" (Newsweek). 680 IMDb 6.9 2 h 1 min 1988. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Cerebral · Sad. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.99 $3.59. Buy. HD $10.49.
