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Wake in Fright (1971)
United StatesR109Min
7.6 ( 15K Votes )
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96 %A schoolteacher named John Grant arrives in the remote outback town of Bundanyabba for a short stay before heading back to Sydney. However, he soon finds himself trapped in a nightmarish cycle of drunkenness, gambling, and violence, as he becomes entangled with the town's rough locals. As Grant's moral compass gradually erodes, he must confront the darkness within himself and fight for his sanity.
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- drunkenness
- outback
- australian outback
- gambling
- beer
- male protagonist
- teacher
- australia
- morality
- attempted suicide
- mining town
- independent film
- based on novel or book
- male male relationship
- homoerotic friendship
- older man young man relationship
- older man younger man friendship
- record player
- homoeroticism
- male bonding
- urination
- christmas tree
- vomiting
- nudity
- sex
- suicide attempt
- accidental shooting
- friendship
- homosexual subtext
- implied gay sex
- coin toss
- hunt
- sexism
- new in town
- animal cruelty
- train ride
- vacation
- kangaroo
- christmas
- christmas music
- sleeping nude
- waking up naked
- sleeping shirtless
- penis
- gay subtext
- blond man
- actual animal killed
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