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24/11/1985 Drama, Horror, Thriller 1h 28m
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For one teacher and nine children, the lesson of the day is kill or be killed.

Overview

After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.

  1. Arch Nicholson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Rachel Ward

    Sally Jones

  2. Sean Garlick

    Sid

  3. Elaine Cusick

    Mrs. O'Brien

  4. Laurie Moran

    Mr. O'Brien

  5. Marc Aden Gray

    Tommy

  6. Ray Chubb

    Publican

  7. Bradley Meehan

    Richard

  8. Rebecca Rigg

    Narelle

  9. Beth Buchanan

    Leanne

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Reviews

A review by drystyx
Written by drystyx on 2023-04-02
One might view this as the polar opposite of "Lord of the Flies", although both give very credible depictions of kids in dire circumstances.
The difference here is that there is a teacher with the kids to guide them.
Also, there is no plane crash. Instead, the kids are kidnapped from a very remote school in a very remote place in Australia.
There are a lot of very interesting aspects to this film. First of all, the protagonists of a beautiful female teacher and her students in a place so remote that all the grades and ages are combined in one tiny class, so we get older kids and younger kid...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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