Release Date
August 2, 2019 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
February 4, 2020 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jennifer Kent
Writer
Jennifer Kent
Cast
Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Damon Herriman
Studio
Running Time
136 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong violent and disturbing content including rape, language throughout, and brief sexuality
Clare, a young Irish convict, chases a British officer through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness and is bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence the man committed against her family. On the way, she enlists the services of Aboriginal tracker Billy, who is marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.... Full synopsis »
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