Overview - Wake in Fright

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Thriller

Runtime: 109 minutes

Homepage: Wake in Fright

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: NLT

    Production country

  • Name: Group W

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: United Artists

    Production country United States of America

Overview

A schoolteacher, stuck in a teaching post in an arid backwater, stops off in a mining town on his way home for Christmas. Discovering a local gambling craze that may grant him the money to move back to Sydney for good, he embarks on a five-day nightmarish odyssey of drinking, gambling, and hunting.

Cast

  • Name: Gary Bond

    Character: John Grant

    Popularity: 2.64

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  • Name: Donald Pleasence

    Character: Doc Tydon

    Popularity: 12.418

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  • Name: Chips Rafferty

    Character: Jock Crawford

    Popularity: 2.08

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  • Name: Sylvia Kay

    Character: Janette Hynes

    Popularity: 2.694

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  • Name: Jack Thompson

    Character: Dick

    Popularity: 7.848

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  • Name: Peter Whittle

    Character: Joe

    Popularity: 0.421

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  • Name: Al Thomas

    Character: Tim Hynes

    Popularity: 1.099

  • Name: John Meillon

    Character: Charlie

    Popularity: 4.213

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