Wake in Fright (1971)
1971
Action / Drama / Horror / Thriller
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Wake in Fright (1971)
1971
Action / Drama / Horror / Thriller
7/10
Plot summary
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.