A Cry in the Dark

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

PG-13 11 Nov 1988 • Biography, Drama • 2h 0m
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Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain. During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia, she claimed that she witnessed a dingo stealing her baby daughter, Azaria, from the family tent. Azaria's body was never found. Police noted some apparent inconsistencies in her story, and she was charged with murder. The case attracted a lot of attention, turning an investigation into a media circus, with the public divided in their opinions.

Fred Schepisi
Director
John Bryson, Robert Caswell, Fred Schepisi
Writer
Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 13 nominations total
Country: Australia, United Kingdom, United States
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Box Office Total: $6,908,797

6.9

IMDb (11408 votes)
94%
Rotten Tomatoes
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