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Drama

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Hardened prosecutor Asta Cadell leaves home for a road trip down the coast of Australia. But Cadell's relaxing ride turns tense when her motorcycle malfunctions and she makes a pit stop in a remote town. Cadell meets teen Elizabeth Curtis, who confides that she has just been raped, and Cadell helps the young woman report the crime to the authorities. When police corruption stands in the way of justice, she takes matters into her own hands.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6.12/10

Release Date

26 February 1988

Country

Australia

Cast

Deborra-Lee Furness

Deborra-Lee Furness

Asta Cadell

Simone Buchanan

Simone Buchanan

Lizzie Curtis

David Franklin

David Franklin

Danny Fiske

Bill McCluskey

Bill McCluskey

Ross

Allison Taylor

Allison Taylor

Penny

Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Tim Curtis

Gillian Jones

Gillian Jones

Tina Farrel

Peter Aanensen

Peter Aanensen

Sgt. Wal Cuddy

Margaret Ford

Margaret Ford

Norma Curtis

Phillip Dean

Phillip Dean

Gary

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