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Stir is a 1980 Australian film directed by Stephen Wallace in his feature directorial debut. The prison film was written by Bob Jewson, based upon his own experience, while incarcerated, of the 1974 prison riot at Bathurst Correctional Complex and the subsequent Royal Commission into New South Wales Prisons. [2]
Oct 23, 1980 · Stir: Directed by Stephen Wallace. With Bryan Brown, Max Phipps, Dennis Miller, Gary Waddell. When a repeat offender returns to a prison after exposing abuses committed by its guards to the press, tensions boil between inmates and staff, culminating in a bloody riot.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Stephen Wallace
- 1980-10-23
Stir. 1980 · 1 hr 41 min. TV-MA. Action · Drama · Thriller · Crime. Inspired by a true story, tensions between guards and inmates at an Australian prison reach boiling point, culminating in a bloody riot. Starring: Bryan Brown Max Phipps Dennis Miller Gary Waddell Phil Motherwell. Directed by: Stephen Wallace.
- Stephen Wallace
- 100 min
- January 1, 1980
Stir streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Stir" streaming on Tubi TV for free with ads or buy it as download on Amazon Video, Vudu. It is also possible to rent "Stir" on Amazon Video, Vudu online.
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Tensions between guards and inmates at an Australian prison reach a boiling point, culminating in a bloody riot.
- Action, Drama
- Ray Marshall
- Stephen Wallace
Labeled as one of the most controversial Australian films ever made, STIR (1980) is certainly a grim and repressive film, based on a true story of the Bathurst riots of 1974, followed by the so-called Bathurst Batterings, the violent reprisals from the officers.
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Synopsis. When a repeat offender returns to a prison after exposing abuses committed by its guards to the press, tensions boil between inmates and staff, culminating in a bloody riot.
