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Summary
In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of children move from one uncertain world to another in their quest for sanctuary.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 31GoodWatch 40
IMDb4.5
Audience score17%
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for sci-fi movies
typical 9995Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1997
December 20, 1997
29 years ago
Genres
Science FictionTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Australia
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
21 of 21
Lea Moreno YoungJada
Dean O'GormanDeek
Bradley PierceAdam
Nathan JonesVike
Tim CurryDr. Kao
Rebecca SmartLizzie
Peter CarrollWilliam
David WhitneyThorne- PWPutu WinchesterDanny
Paul LivingstonCesar Lopez- JPJon PollardRule
Ken GoodletResistance Fighter- MLMichael LakeEndgame Man
Deobia OpareiDoom Trooper Supervisor- BMBruce MexonDoom Trooper
- TFTony ForrowDoom Trooper
- MCMark ConnollyDoom Trooper
Justin RosniakKid- TCToby ChanKid
- AMAdam MoulosKid
- SHSean HallKid
Directing · 5
- Brendan Maher Director
- Kristin Witcombe Continuity
- Dimitri Ellerington Third Assistant Director
- Christie McGuinness Second Assistant Director
- Adrian Pickersgill First Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Barney Cohen Writer, Producer
- Ken Lipman Writer
- Posie Graeme-Evans Script Editor, Producer
Production · 5
- Paula Hart Executive Producer
- Kathryn Wallack Executive Producer
- Albie Hecht Executive Producer
- Helen Salter Casting
- Doug Greiff Co-Executive Producer
Camera · 6
- Steve Arnold Director of Photography
- Simeon Bryan Focus Puller
- Simon Cardwell Still Photographer
- Jasmine Yuen Carrucan Clapper Loader
- Greg Molineaux Key Grip
- Katrina Crook Focus Puller
Editing · 1
- Henry Dangar Editor
Sound · 1
- Braedy Neal Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- David McKay Production Design
- Samuel Rickard Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Angus Strathie Costume Design
Lighting · 2
- Peter A. Holland Best Boy Electric
- Sam Bienstock Gaffer
Other crew · 2
- Glenn Ruehland Stunt Coordinator
- Spike Cherrie Stunts
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