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Show all TV shows in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 1:19:32 am, 26/05/2024. Wake in Fright is 697 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The TV show has moved up the charts by 148 places since yesterday. In Australia, it is currently more popular than Crash but less popular than The Last Ship.
Sep 26, 2017 · Wake In Fright mini-series director Kriv Stenders, producers Helen Bowden and Kristian Moliere, stars David Wenham and Sean Keenan speak to Screen Australia ...
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After a year of teaching at a small outback school, John Grant makes his way to Sydney. A collision with a kangaroo maroons him in a small mining town…
Oct 5, 2012 · 2012. R. United Artists. 1 h 49 m. Summary The film tells the story of a British schoolteacher’s descent into personal demoralization at the hands of drunken, deranged derelicts while stranded in a small town in outback Australia. (Drafthouse Films) Drama. Thriller. Directed By: Ted Kotcheff.
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Wake in Fright is the story of John Grant, a bonded teacher who arrives in the rough outback mining town of Bundanyabba planning to stay overnight before catching the plane to Sydney, but as one night stretches into several he plunges headlong into his own destruction. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details.
Jan 15, 2013 · Wake in Fright is a film based on the 1961 novel by Kenneth Cook of the same title and was directed by Ted Kotcheff in 1971, starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, and Chips Rafferty. I have seen some references to this film and Mad Max but I would say it more likely inspired Deliverance (1972) based on the 1970 novel of the same title by James ...
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Alongside Mad Max and Walkabout, Wake In Fright is widely acknowledged as one of the seminal films in the development of modern Australian cinema. The nightmarish story of a schoolteacher’s descent into personal demoralization at the hands of drunken, deranged derelicts while stranded in a small town in outback Australia.
