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Wake in Fright
1971 1h 48m Ted Kotcheff

Wake in Fright

★ 7.5 IMDb
Drama Mystery & Thriller
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
Writer Evan Jones
Cast Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay
DP Brian West
Music John Scott
Essays and Criticism
On Ted Kotcheff
Escape Artist: Ted Kotcheff, 1931–2025 by Adam Nayman, MUBI Notebook
In conversation with other films
Fantastic Fest 2024: The Fall, The Birthday, Wake in Fright by Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com
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