Stir (1980)
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.
Director: Stephen Wallace
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Bryan Brown as China Jackson |
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Max Phipps as Norton |
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Dennis Miller as Redford |
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Gary Waddell as Dave |
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Phil Motherwell as Alby |
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Michael Gow as Andrew |
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Edward Robshaw as Partidge |
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Tex Morton as The Govenor (as Robert 'Tex' Morton) |
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Ray Marshall as Chalmers |
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Syd Heylen as Old Bob |
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Paul Sonkkila as McIntosh |
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Robert Noble as Riley |
| Directing | Stephen Wallace | Director |
| Writing | Bob Jewson | Writer |
| Sound | Cameron Allan | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Henry Dangar | Editor |
| Production | Richard Brennan | Producer |
| Camera | Geoff Burton | Director of Photography |