Wake in Fright (1971)

7.2/10 • 109 min • Drama Thriller

Overview

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

Cast

Donald Pleasence

Doc Tydon

Gary Bond

John Grant

Chips Rafferty

Jock Crawford

Sylvia Kay

Janette Hynes

Jack Thompson

Dick

Peter Whittle

Joe

John Meillon

Charlie

Slim DeGrey

Jarvis

Maggie Dence

Receptionist

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