Wake of Fright Trailer, Poster. Ted Kotcheff‘s Wake of Fright (1971) remastered re-release movie trailer, movie poster stars Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Jack Thompson, and John ...

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In Nicolas Roeg's cult classic "Walkabout," the Australian outback is depicted as a mystical place, one where contact between the white Australian mindset and the ...

“Have another drink” is the most commonly used phrase in “Wake in Fright,” and it’s not even a close contest. The 1971 Australian thriller was thought lost for many years but has recently been ...

As a sober Australian man, I’ve battled the bottle and I’ve battled the boys. As Ted Kotcheff’s 1971 film knows, there’s no victory in either Wake in Fright, the 1971 film-cum-anthropological study by ...

Golden Anniversaries, which is co-presented by Cinema St. Louis (CSL) and the St. Louis Public Library, features classic films celebrating their 50th anniversaries. This fourth edition of the event ...

Ozploitation classic Wake in Fright holds a mirror up to some of the ugliest parts of Australia. Fifty-five years after its premiere, audiences can’t get enough. In the 1970s and early ’80s, a wave of ...