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"Oh, Im a bonded slave of the Education Department... Im a schoolteacher."
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Wake in Fright is a 1971 psychological thriller film directed by Ted Kotcheff, written by Evan Jones, and starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay, and Jack Thompson. Based on Kenneth Cook's 1961 novel of the same name, it follows a young schoolteacher who descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia
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"Its possible to live forever in The Yabba without money. As you probably noticed, some of the natives are very... hospitable. Take Janette, for instance. Now, theres a very interesting biological case. If she were a man, shed be in jail for rape."
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"I cannot accept your premise, Socrates. Affectability... progress... are vanities spawned by fear. A vanity spawned by fear. The aim of what you call civilisation is a man in a smokin jacket, whiskey and soda, pressing a bottom... button, to destroy a planet a billion miles away, kill a billion people hes never seen."
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"Charlie: Youve, uh... got snakes in yer pocket, have you?"
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"Have a drink mate? Have a Sheila mate? Have a gamble mate? Have a fight mate?"
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"Jock, you damn near saved my life just now, how bout... completing the job by giving me a cigarette, huh?"
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