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Ghosts... of the Civil Dead

“They come Back to haunt you.”

1988 · 1 h 33 min
Directed by John Hillcoat
CrimeDramaThriller

Cast

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Plot

The inmates and guards of a modern, clean prison in the Australian outback face a descent into violence.

Sinekatalog’s take

John Hillcoat's debut is a harrowing, stylized prison drama, with a score by Nick Cave and Blixa Bargeld.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (2,100 votes)
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