

Wolf Creek
The thrill is in the hunt.
Three backpackers stranded in the Australian outback are plunged inside a hellish nightmare of insufferable torture by a sadistic psychopathic local.
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6.2/10
1,344 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $1M
- Box office
- $30.9M
- Language
- Swedish
- australia
- sadistic
- tourist
- backpacker
- serial killer
- survival horror
- outback
- folk horror
- western australia
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereSundance Film Festival24 Jan 2005
- PremiereScreamfest Film Festival18 Oct 2005
- TheatricalR25 Dec 2005
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1816 Sept 2005
AustraliaAU
- PremiereAdelaide, South Australia1 Mar 2005
- PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival23 Jul 2005
- TheatricalR 18+Adelaide, South Australia6 Oct 2005
- TheatricalR 18+3 Nov 2005
BrazilBR
- Theatrical163 Feb 2006
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival17 May 2005
- PremiereGerardmer Film Festival27 Jan 2006
- Theatrical169 Aug 2006
- Theatrical (limited)Cinémathèque Française14 Jul 2021
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1813 Jul 2006
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1816 Sept 2005
ItalyIT
- PremiereRavenna Nightmare Film Festival4 Oct 2005
- Theatrical18+18 Nov 2005
JapanJP
- PhysicalR15+DVD28 Aug 2009
NetherlandsNL
- PremiereAmsterdam Fantastic Film Festival21 Apr 2006
New ZealandNZ
- PhysicalR18DVD16 Dec 2010
- PhysicalR18Blu-ray7 Aug 2025
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Wolf Creek was released on 16 September 2005.
Audience reviews
2- O9/10
OzDrDj
6/7/2012
Just when you thought it was safe to go hiking in the bushes again...along comes Mick Taylor. Kristy, Ben and Liz are three pals in their twenties who set out to hike through the scenic Wolf Creek National Park in the Australian Outback. The trouble begins when they get back only to find that their car won't start. The trio think they have a way out when they run into a local bushman named Mick Taylor. Wait until you…
- J7/10
John Chard
10/23/2019
I could tell you - but then I'd have to kill you! Three young travellers are making their way across the Australian outback in search of Wolf Creek, a mystical site where a meteorite struck and created a crater. After achieving their mission they endure car trouble and fearing that they are stuck in the middle of nowhere, they are relieved when help comes in the form of big Mick. At first he's a likable sort of ma…
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