How long is Wake in Fright?

Wake in Fright is 1 hr 39 min long.

Who is John Grant in Wake in Fright?

Gary Bond plays John Grant in the film.

What is Wake in Fright about?

After finishing up the school term in a remote outback town, teacher John Grant (Gary Bond) looks forward to spending his holiday with his girlfriend in Sydney. But John gets waylaid in a mining town where a gambling spree leaves him completely broke. He quickly falls in with the hard-drinking locals, who constantly ply him with alcohol and force him to participate in a gruesome kangaroo hunt. Disgusted, John tries to hitchhike out of town and, when that fails, begins to contemplate suicide.

Wake in Fright

Name: Wake in Fright
Duration: 99
Rating: 83

NR 1 hr 39 min

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How long is Wake in Fright?: Wake in Fright is 1 hr 39 min long.

Who directed Wake in Fright?: Ted Kotcheff

Who is John Grant in Wake in Fright?: Gary Bond plays John Grant in the film.

What is Wake in Fright about?: After finishing up the school term in a remote outback town, teacher John Grant (Gary Bond) looks forward to spending his holiday with his girlfriend in Sydney. But John gets waylaid in a mining town where a gambling spree leaves him completely broke. He quickly falls in with the hard-drinking locals, who constantly ply him with alcohol and force him to participate in a gruesome kangaroo hunt. Disgusted, John tries to hitchhike out of town and, when that fails, begins to contemplate suicide.