21 Jul 1971
Wake in Fright
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
The Lottery of Life
Just When You Thought It Couldn't Possibly Get Any Worse...It Doesn't.
David Cole is a twenty-something man trying to make ends meet. His wannabe actor roommate Steve isn't making things any easier for him. But when a nasty string of bad luck turns his life upside down, only then can he realize that he may not be as unlucky as he thinks.
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Shawn Nova Steven Haines
Diana Schoutsen Sarah
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