Film

Stir

6.619801h 37m18Thriller Action Drama Crime

Age rating: 18
Director: Stephen Wallace
Year: 1980

Hated... Desperate... Brutalised... ...They can't stop now!

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.

Top cast

Bryan Brown

China Jackson

Max Phipps

Norton

Dennis Miller

Redford

Gary Waddell

Dave

Phil Motherwell

Alby

Michael Gow

Andrew

Edward Robshaw

Partidge

Tex Morton

The Govenor (as Robert 'Tex' Morton)

Ray Marshall

Chalmers

Syd Heylen

Old Bob

Paul Sonkkila

McIntosh

Robert Noble

Riley

Directed by

Stephen Wallace

Written by

Bob Jewson

Produced by

Richard Brennan