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  • Rabbit-Proof Fence
  • Opened November 29, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 34 min.
  • PG
    Emotional Thematic Material
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 11+. Read More
  • Tells the true story of three aboriginal girls who are forcibly taken from their families in 1931 to be trained as domestic servants as part of an official Australian government policy. They make a daring escape and embark on an epic 1,500 mile Read More
  • Cast: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monaghan, David Gulpilil, Kenneth Branagh
  • Director: Phillip Noyce
  • Genres: Adventure Drama, Period Film, Drama

Rabbit-Proof Fence Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle | Jonathan Curiel

    A breathtaking story of defiance and triumph that has to be considered one of...

  • 90
    Washington Post | Ann Hornaday

    Searing dramatization of a story of remarkable courage, stamina and spirit.

  • 90
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    A movie of minimalist moments (Molly's tiniest gestures speak volumes) and...

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The final scene of the film contains an appearance and a revelation of...

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