Description |
2 videodisc (DVD)s (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Contents |
Disc 1: Feature film -- Feature: Audio commentary with Greg McLean, Matt Hearn, Cassandra Magrath and Kestie Morassi -- Disc 2: The making of Wolf Creek -- Deleted scenes -- Meet Mike Taylor : an interview with John Jarratt |
Summary |
"The following is based on actual events. 30 000 people are reported missing in Australia every year. 90% are found within a month. Some are never seen again." --Title screen |
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"Just when you thought it was safe to go hiking in the bush again ... along comes Mick Taylor. Kristy, Ben and Liz are three pals in their twenties who set out to hike through the scenic Wolf Creek National Park in the Australian Outback. The trouble begins when they get back only to find that their car won't start. The trio think they have a way out when they run into a local bushman named Mick Taylor. Wait until you get a load of what Mick has in store for them. Their troubles have just begun." --IMDb |
Credits |
Director, Greg McLean ; writer, Greg McLean ; producers, David Lightfoot and Greg McLean ; original music, François Tétaz |
Cast |
John Jarratt, Cassandra Magrath, Andy McPhee, Kestie Morassi, Guy Petersen, Nathan Phillips |
Event |
Broome, Western Australia, 1999 |
Audience |
Censorship classification: R 18+ |
Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture Australia : Darc Light ; Mushroom Pictures ; FFC Australia presents ; 403 productions ; The True Crime channel ; a Greg McLean film, 2005 |
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DVD-video, region 4; PAL; Widescreen, 16:9 & 1.85:1 Letterbox. Dolby digital 2.0 & 5.1 |
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Nominated, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA, 2006: Saturn Award - Best Horror Film |
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Nominated, Australian Film Institute, 2005: Best Cinematography (Will Gibson) ; Best Direction (Greg McLean) ; Best Editing (Jason Ballantine) ; Best Original Music Score (Frank Tetaz) ; Best Screenplay, Original (Greg McLean) ; Best Sound (Des Keneally, Peter D. Smith, Pete Best, Tom Heuzenroeder) ; Best Supporting Actress (Kestie Morassi) |
Subject |
Motion pictures, Australian.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Horror films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Jarratt, John, 1951-
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McLean, Greg (Film director)
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Tetaz, François.
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Lightfoot, David.
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Magrath, Cassandra.
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McPhee, Andy
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Morassi, Kestie.
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Petersen, Guy
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Phillips, Nathan, 1980-
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Australian Film Finance Corporation.
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Darc Light (Firm)
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403 Productions (Firm)
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Roadshow Entertainment (Firm)
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