Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States
- Frights
- Mild
The story
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
- australia
- based on novel or book
- gambling
- beer
- alcoholism
- teacher
- mining town
- outback
- hunt
- drunkenness
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Jack Thompson — Dick
- Peter Whittle — Joe
- Al Thomas — Tim Hynes
- John Meillon — Charlie
- John Armstrong — Atkins
- Slim DeGrey — Jarvis
- Maggie Dence — Receptionist
- Norm Erskine — Joe the Cook
- Owen Moase — 1st Controller
- John Dalleen — 2nd Controller
- Buster Fiddess — Charlie Jones
- Directed
- Ted Kotcheff
- Written
- Evan Jones, Ted Kotcheff
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 345 ratings
- Studio
- NLT Productions, Group W
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
