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felt she had a "relatable quality" that the character required. Nathan Phillips was cast in the role of Ben; McLean had known Phillips prior, as they had met while preparing to work on a project that ultimately fell through. Kestie Morassi was cast as Kristy after a different actress had to drop out of the film. Incidentally, Morassi was scheduled to take a personal backpacking trip abroad when she was offered the role.
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Several strange occurrences happened during the production. One particular location that was used during the shooting of the travellers' drive to Wolf Creek had not seen rainfall in over six years; however, once the crew arrived and shooting proceeded, it rained for three continuous days, forcing the
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John Jarratt was cast in the role of Mick Taylor after having a meeting with McLean; Jarratt would later recall being significantly impressed by the screenplay, and McLean knew "within ten minutes" of their meeting that he was the right actor for the role. Cassandra Magrath was cast as Liz, as McLean
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will distribute in the U.K. John Jarratt will reprise his role as the psychopathic Mick Taylor. The premise is "An American family takes a dream trip to the Australian outback and soon draws the attention of notorious serial killer Mick Taylor. A hellish nightmare ensues as the couple's two children
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s Jim Schembri called the film "a cheaply made, highly derivative, blood-soaked splatter film in which a clutch of young people on holiday encounter a psychopath with a love for dismemberment and laughing out loud when he hurts someone", though noted: "What sets apart is the skill with which McLean
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The other additional footage took place when Liz returns to the mining site after leaving Kristy behind; rather than immediately entering the car garage, as she does in the theatrical cut, she finds a revolver and fills it with cartridges, and then explores an abandoned mine shaft in order to search
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when her character escapes, star Kestie Morassi ended up with hundreds of thorns and nettles in her feet. During the shooting of Morassi's torture scene in the shed, her non-stop screams and crying began to discomfort and unsettle the crew; executive producer Matt Hearn said that the female members
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The rock quarry where Mick's mining site is located was the site of a real-life murder, which stirred up controversy from the local residents who mistook the film as being based on that crime. According to director McLean and others, Jarratt went to extremes in preparing for his role as Mick, in a
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between 1989 and 1993. McLean’s revised script was significantly anchored in the character of Mick Taylor: "The movie was really about, 'What would it be like to be stuck in this incredibly isolated place with the most evil character you can possibly imagine, who is also distinctly Australian?'",
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Liz enters another garage and discovers Mick's large stock of cars and travellers' possessions, including video cameras. She watches the playback on one of them and is horrified to see Mick "helping" other travellers stranded at Wolf Creek. She picks up Ben's camera and notices Mick's ute in the
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Liz awakens gagged and tied in a shed. She breaks free and hears Mick torturing Kristy in a garage; it is implied that Mick had sexually assaulted her. Liz sets the now-dismantled car on fire to distract him, and goes to help Kristy. When Mick returns, she shoots him with his rifle, the bullet
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A series of title cards state that despite several police searches, no trace of Liz or Kristy has ever been found. Early investigations into the case were disorganised, hampered by confusion over the location of the crimes, a lack of physical evidence and the alleged unreliability of the only
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after reading the script. Later that same year, Edelsten withdrew his funding, alleging that he had been misled by McLean and Emu Creek Pictures into believing that he would not be the largest single private investor, a claim the production company denied. Filming and production of
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for Ben. She subsequently drops her pistol into the shaft, and climbs down inside to find dozens of decomposing bodies. This explains why, in the theatrical cut, the revolver disappears after she enters the car garage. According to McLean, this scene was cut from the film after
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synthesizes his cinematic sampling into a seamless, deeply seductive narrative. He winks at his references but never takes his eye off his own story or his brilliant modulations of suspense and character tension". In the United Kingdom during its September 2005 theatrical run,
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In the United Kingdom, it was given a modest release on 16 September 2005 on 292 screens, and grossed ÂŁ1,722,870. The film opened on 25 December 2005 in the United States on 1,749 screens, and grossed a total $ 16,188,180 at the U.S. box office over the following three months.
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as a notable example of rural outback horror, which subverts rural idealism to render the outback as a "place for monsters". Additionally, Rosser observes how McLean draws upon Australian cultural memories of violent and shocking crimes, inverting the Australian trope of the
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was a considerably low-budget production, made for around A$ 1.4 million, with a minimal crew. Producer David Lightfoot stated that the filmmakers wanted to "mak a 5 million dollar film on a 1 million dollar budget". The film was shot digitally on the
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writer, director and actors to incorporate the highly unexpected rainfall into the shooting script. According to McLean, the fact that it was raining and gloomy in an otherwise dry, sunny desert area gave the sequences a feel of "menace".
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was marketed in both Australia and international markets as being "based on a true story", though it is in actuality a composite inspired by several true crimes (including the aforementioned killings by Milat and Murdoch).
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With a worldwide box office gross of A$ 35,172,500, the difference after subtracting the A$ grosses of U.S. and UK box office data leaves a total of A$ 5,164,880 accounting for all other international
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is unimaginative, light on the grue and heavy on the faux-serious desperation. It's actually something of a Spanish Inquisition–level trial by overacting—the three leads are low-budget dull, but as the
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The film contains several oblique references to these crimes, including the setting of Taylor's mining camp, which is called "Navithalim Mining Co.", named for the reverse spelling of "Milat Ivan".
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in April 2006, available in two versions: the standard 99-minute theatrical cut, and the 104-minute "unrated" cut, featuring additional scenes excised in post-production. An
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calling it "a grimy gut-chiller that unsettles as much as it thrills, violently shunting you to the edge of your seat before clamping onto your memory like a rusty mantrap".
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acquired distribution rights to the film for North and Hispanic America, Spain, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Benelux for US$ 3.5 million; its parent at the time,
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Both Roger Ebert and Manohla Dargis in their reviews of the film criticised the film's presentation of violence, with Ebert writing that he wanted to walk out of the cinema.
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in January 2005. It was given a theatrical release in Ireland and the United Kingdom in September 2005, followed by a general Australian release in November, apart from the
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because it was "simply too much", along with all of the other gruesome events that had taken place prior. That being said, this scene is uncut as of 2023 on Netflix.
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wrote of the film: "by making us feel the pain, Greg McLean's ferocious, taboo-breaking film tells us so much more about how and why we watch horror movies".
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was the first film she ever walked out of; she called watching the film "punishment" and wondered how someone's real death inspired this "entertainment".
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According to Box Office Mojo, the film earned US$ 16,188,180 in the United States between 25 December 2005 and 9 March 2006. Currency conversion via
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Since the film had a relatively low budget, many of the action scenes involved the real actors; for example, after running through the outback
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has been cited as one of several films released in the mid-2000s that initiated a "substantial boom" of Australian horror films. Film critics
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According to Box Office Mojo, the film grossed US$ 3,040,179 in the United Kingdom, converted as of 2 October 2005 (its closing UK date) via
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witness. After four months in police custody, Ben was cleared of suspicion. The film ends with Mick walking into the sunset with his rifle.
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footage; he had followed them long before they got to Wolf Creek. She gets into a car but Mick appears in the backseat and stabs her with a
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aesthetics, with the latter calling its straightforward depiction of crime and violence "taboo-breaking". The film was nominated for seven
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By dawn, Kristy has reached a highway and is discovered by a passing motorist. He attempts to help her but is shot dead by Mick with a
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for the date 9 March 2006 (the closing date of the film's U.S. theatrical run) makes for a A$ 38,026,200 worldwide gross.
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for the date 9 March 2006 (the closing date of the film's U.S. theatrical run) makes for a A$ 22,060,400 U.S. gross.
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After the success of the first film, McLean postponed plans to immediately work on a sequel in favor of directing
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is effectively horrific, it is still tasteless exploitation." The film also has a score of 54 out of 100 on
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with Ben Mitchell, an Australian friend. Ben buys a dilapidated car for their journey from Broome to
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shots). Filming took place over five weeks in Australia's winter months of 2004 almost entirely in
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According to Box Office Mojo, the film grossed US$ 27,762,600 worldwide. Currency conversion via
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in a mine shaft. He extracts himself and enters the camp in early daylight. He escapes into the
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praised Jarratt's performance in the film, ultimately deeming it "exceptional Aussie horror".
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of the shooting crew were brought to tears by it, as if someone was actually being tortured.
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praised the film's "richly atmospheric" photography and McLean's direction, comparing it to
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Upon the film's premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2005, Dennis Harvey of
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was postponed until late 2012, when additional funding was made available through the
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included the film in its list of the 100 best films of the past decade, and in 2018,
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McLean commented in 2006. Additionally, the July 2001 abduction of British tourist
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In 1999, two British tourists, Liz Hunter and Kristy Earl, are backpacking across
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wrote of the film: "The ambitions are so paltry that our response should be too:
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was announced as a private investor for the movie and that he would be funding
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cites a worldwide gross of US$ 27,762,600 (A$ 35,172,500, as of 9 March 2006).
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In Australia, the film opened on 151 cinemas on 3 November 2005, excluding the
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ran from 2016 to 2017. A third film has been in development for several years.
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who find themselves taken captive and subsequently hunted by Mick Taylor, a
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McLean, Greg; Hearn, Matt; Magrath, Cassandra; and Morassi, Kestie (2014).
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Critical reviews in the United States varied: Several critics, such as the
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awards, including Best Director (for McLean). In 2010, it was included in
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placed the film at 25th on their list of "the 25 Best Horror Films Since
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in 2001, both of which McLean used as inspiration for the screenplay.
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praised the film for its departure from typical genre prototypes.
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bid to emulate, as close as possible, the real-life serial killer
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was also released in North American markets on 19 December 2006.
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In the United States and Canada, the film was released on DVD by
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ran 104 minutes; however, 5 minutes of the film were excised in
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received mixed reviews from film critics, with several, such as
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escape only to be hunted by Australia's most infamous killer."
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Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy
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in 1997. The original screenplay resembled a straightforward
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hitting him in the neck. The women attempt to flee in Mick's
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gave the film a rare grade of "F" on a scale of A+ to F.
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format and was mostly handheld (aside from a few static
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noted: "Mr. McLean has apparently watched his share of
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Guy Petersen and Jenny Starvall as Swedish backpackers
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Aveyard, Karina; Moran, Albert; Vieth, Errol (2017).
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Writer-director Greg McLean wrote the screenplay for
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to "personify the monsters waiting in the outback".
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makes for a total Australian gross of A$ 6,244,350.
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A.; Rife, Katie (3 April 2020). 2011: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1997: 1995: 1993: 1842: 1840: 1239: 3126:"Outback serial killer takes the Mickey" 2982:"Wolf Creek: Widescreen Unrated Edition" 2967: 1949: 1947: 1888: 1886: 1813: 1811: 1809: 1800: 1388: 793: 3086: 2443: 2441: 2200: 2073: 2071: 1984: 1820:"Australia gripped by Falconio Mystery" 1764:Goldsmith, Ben; Lealand, Geoff (2010). 1632: 1630: 1590: 1583: 1489: 1035:film critic Moira Macdonald wrote that 502:, where he is airlifted to a hospital. 349:Produced on a budget of $ 1.1 million, 3788:English-language horror thriller films 3181:Hadfield, Shelley (24 December 2011). 2886:Total Film Staff (16 September 2005). 2829:Johnson, G. Allen (24 December 2005). 2804:Atkinson, Michael (20 December 2005). 2703:Barber, Nicholas (18 September 2005). 2479: 2477: 2475: 2473: 2471: 2469: 1667: 1665: 1663: 1661: 2772:Macdonald, Moira (25 December 2005). 2058:Journal of Monsters and the Monstrous 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 1148:as a "distinguished" example of the " 745:Melbourne International Film Festival 291:written, co-produced and directed by 7: 3370:Ramachandran, Naman (21 June 2021). 2942:"The 50 Scariest Movies of All Time" 2831:"By crikey, camping can be a killer" 2025:The Making of Wolf Creek Documentary 1714:British Board of Film Classification 3728:Horror films based on actual events 3713:Films adapted into television shows 3247:. 29 September 2010. Archived from 2393:"'Wolf Creek' ban puzzles director" 1007:awarded it four out of five stars. 644:is featured prominently in the film 552:Michael Moody as Bazza's older mate 357:. 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(2017). 2860:Jolin, Dan (January 2000). 2320: 2308: 2296: 2284: 2272: 2260: 2248: 2236: 2224: 2212: 616:was cited as an influence. 3804: 3100:"FANGORIA CHAINSAW AWARDS" 3038:"Wolf Creek HD DVD Review" 3008:Jane, Ian (3 April 2006). 1477:Altitude Film Distribution 1406: 1217: 916: 575:Inspiration and screenplay 311:. Its plot concerns three 3599: 3445:. 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Mick Taylor (fictional character)
A woman sitting on a deserted highway, her white shirt is stained with patches of blood
Greg McLean
David Lightfoot
John Jarratt
Nathan Phillips
Cassandra Magrath
Kestie Morassi
Jason Ballantine
Frank TĂ©taz
Film Finance Corporation
South Australian Film Corporation
Mushroom Pictures
Roadshow Films
Dimension Films
Sundance
horror film
Greg McLean
John Jarratt
Nathan Phillips
Cassandra Magrath
Kestie Morassi
backpackers
sadistic
psychopathic
xenophobic
serial killer
Australian outback
real-life murders of backpackers
Ivan Milat

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