Summary
Young police officer Shane Cooper's first day on duty, after relocating to the small town of Red Hill, rapidly turns into a nightmare. News of a prison break, involving convicted murderer Jimmy Conway, sends the local law enforcement officers - led by the town's ruling presence, Old Bill - into a panic and leads to a terrifying and bloody confrontation.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 71Audiences 61GoodWatch 66
Running time
1 h 37 min
A typical length for action movies, −11 min on the typical 108
typical 10897Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 13 more
Released
2010
November 5, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
ActionThrillerWesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Australia
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
Ryan KwantenShane Cooper
Steve BisleyOld Bill
Tom E. LewisJimmy Conway
Claire van der BoomAlice Cooper- CDChristopher DavisSlim
Kevin HarringtonJim Barlow
Richard SutherlandManning
Kenneth RadleyEarl
John BrumptonRex- CECliff EllenGleason
Jim DalyTed
Dom PhelanKen
Eddie BarooWilly
Tim HughesMicky Carlin- KCKen ConnleyJoseph Carlin
Yesse SpenceNews Reporter
Directing · 3
- Patrick Hughes Director, Writer, Producer
- Cameron Watt First Assistant Director
- Mardi Bycroft Script Supervisor
Production · 13
- Greg McLean Executive Producer
- Craig McMahon Executive Producer
- Al Clark Producer
- Nick Hamon Casting
- Megan D'Arcy Casting Assistant
- Kate Menzies Associate Producer
Camera · 4
- Tim Hudson Director of Photography
- Steven Bailey First Assistant Camera
- Sally Eccleston First Assistant Camera
- Benjamin Shirley Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing · 5
- Brett Manson Digital Intermediate Colorist
- Nic Smith Digital Intermediate
- Carol Johnston Digital Intermediate Producer
- Ben Joss Additional Editor
- Adrian Katz EPK Editor
Sound · 9
- Dmitriy Golovkov Original Music Composer
- Frank Lipson Sound Designer
- Andrew McGrath Sound Mixer
- Erin McKimm Sound Editor
- Michael Carden Sound Effects Editor
- Pete Smith Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 3
- Enzo Iacono Production Design
- Seth Aitken Art Direction
- Michael Gibbs Art Department Assistant
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Nicola Dunn Costume Design
- Jessica Moran Assistant Makeup Artist
- Mia'Kate Russell Makeup Department Head
Visual Effects · 5
- Peter Webb Visual Effects
- John Fox Special Effects Supervisor, Armorer
- Angus Wilson Visual Effects
- Christian Sherriff-Smith Visual Effects
- Matt Omond Digital Compositor
Lighting · 2
- Finlay Garside Electrician
- Reg Garside Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Harry Dakanalis Stunt Coordinator
- Ben Rollinson Catering
- Jessica Clare Smith Compositor
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