Stir (1980)

05/11/1980 (AU) • 1h 37m

Thriller, Action, Drama

Hated... Desperate... Brutalised... ...They can't stop now!

Overview

Filmed in the Clare Valley, Gladstone and the Flinders Ranges in South Australia, this prison movie was inspired by the true life prison riot at Bathurst Jail in 1974 and its subsequent Royal Commission into New South Wales Prisons.

Top Billed Cast

Bryan Brown

China Jackson

Tex Morton

The Govenor (as Robert 'Tex' Morton)

Ray Marshall

Chalmers


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$420,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

prison

australia

riot

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