Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright

Have a drink, mate? Have a fight, mate? Have some dust and sweat, mate? There's nothing else out here.

7.2 /10 330 votes
July 21, 1971 1h 49m Released

Storyline

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

Key Information

Director Ted Kotcheff
Writers Evan Jones, Kenneth Cook
Studio NLT
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN
Budget $750,000

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Cast & Crew

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Doc Tydon

Gary Bond

Gary Bond

John Grant

Chips Rafferty

Chips Rafferty

Jock Crawford

Sylvia Kay

Sylvia Kay

Janette Hynes

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Dick

Peter Whittle

Peter Whittle

Joe

Al Thomas

Tim Hynes

John Meillon

John Meillon

Charlie

John Armstrong

Atkins

Slim DeGrey

Slim DeGrey

Jarvis

Maggie Dence

Maggie Dence

Receptionist

Norm Erskine

Joe the Cook

Frequently Asked Questions

Wake in Fright was released on July 21, 1971.

The runtime of Wake in Fright is 1h 49m.

Wake in Fright is a Drama, Thriller, Horror movie.

Wake in Fright has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

Wake in Fright is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Wake in Fright was directed by Ted Kotcheff.

The main cast of Wake in Fright includes Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty.

Wake in Fright is originally in English.