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The Last Wave
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1977
106 minutes (1 hrs 46 mins)
Production Country
Australia
Production Studio
McElroy & McElroy
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Peter Weir
Starring
Richard Chamberlain · Olivia Hamnett · David Gulpilil · Frederick Parslow · Vivean Gray · Nandjiwarra Amagula
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
18th January 1979
Australia release:
15th December 1977
United Kingdom release:
15th August 1978
Box Office Quickview
US box office
Box Office debut: 30th Nov '01
Debut position: 63
Highest position: 63
Debut gross: $495
Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
PG
NRC
12
T
15
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
US total gross
$495
Global total gross
$0
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Last viewed:
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US release: 18th January 1979
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United Kingdom release: 15th August 1978
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