Fortress
Summary:
In an Australian outback town so small that children of all ages share a single classroom, teacher Sally (Rachel Ward) suffers the typical frustrations of life in the provinces. She really finds something to fret about when a gang of gun-toting, mask-wearing criminals kidnaps her and the students and drives them to the remote wilderness. With the kids' safety, perhaps survival, in ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
David Bradshaw - (Pussy Cat)
Terence Donovan - (Det. Sgt. Mitchell)
Sean Garlick - (Sid)
Marc Gray - (Tommy)
Peter Hehir - (Father Christmas)
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Review:
A crackerjack script, a surfeit of ambience, David Connell's terrific on-location cinematography, and the exceptional lead performance of Thorn Birds star Rachel Ward elevate this down-under kidnap drama far above most other mid-'80s made-for-cable fare. Director Arch Nicholson and screenwriter Everett de Roche, who had previously... Continue >>
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