Films like Wake in Fright
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
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High Ground
Film · 2021 · also drama and thrillerIn a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save th...
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Nitram
Film · 2021 · also drama and thrillerBased on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger...
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True History of the Kelly Gang
Film · 2019 · also drama and thrillerSet against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels — an uncomp...
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The Nightingale
Film · 2018 · also drama and thrillerIn 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed...
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Film · 1971 · also dramaA gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
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The Dry
Film · 2021 · also thrillerAaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
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Goldstone
Film · 2016 · also thrillerIndigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons inquiry. What seems like a simple investigation unearths an intricate web of...
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Killing Them Softly
Film · 2012 · also thrillerJackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
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Outback
Film · 2020 · also thrillerA young American couple’s Australian holiday takes a terrifying turn when they get lost in the outback. With only one another to rely on, the two are driven to extremes i...
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The Gambler
Film · 2014 · also drama and thrillerLiterature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own...
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