Film
Wake in Fright
Dir. Ted Kotcheff·1971·1h 49m
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
At a glance
Countries
Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.3/10
333 votes
Rating consensus
73/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~73/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Donald Pleasence
Doc Tydon
Gary Bond
John Grant
Chips Rafferty
Jock Crawford
Sylvia Kay
Janette Hynes
Jack Thompson
Dick
Peter Whittle
Joe
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Al Thomas
Tim Hynes
John Meillon
Charlie
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John Armstrong
Atkins
Slim DeGrey
Jarvis
Maggie Dence
Receptionist
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Norm Erskine
Joe the Cook
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