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1986 · Australia

Dead End Drive-In

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
87 min
Age rating
R
Language
English
Country
Australia
Violence
Mild
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.

The story

In the future, a health nut and his tag-along girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in theater that has become a concentration camp for outcast youths.

  • australia
  • dystopia
  • electric fence
  • exploitation
  • satire
  • surrealism
  • drive-in theater
  • social commentary
  • trapped

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Production

Rating
5.6 / 10 · 124 ratings
Studio
New South Wales Film Corp., Springvale Productions