Evil Angels
A family torn apart. A public filled with outrage. A woman accused of murder.
1988 | 120m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Fred Schepisi |
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| Writer: | Fred Schepisi, John Bryson, Robert Caswell |
| Staring: |
| Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 03, 1988 |
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| Director: | Fred Schepisi |
| Writer: | Fred Schepisi, John Bryson, Robert Caswell |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | camping, campsite, court case, nightmare, baby-snatching, australia, innocence, based on true story, grief, jail, trial, wild animal, courtroom, lindy chamberlain-creighton, dingo, courtroom drama, lindy chamberlain |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions, Cinema Verity |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $6,908,797
Budget: $15,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Meryl Streep | Lindy Chamberlain |
| Sam Neill | Michael Chamberlain |
| David Hoflin | Aidan, 8 years |
| John Howard | Lyle Morris |
| Debra Lawrance | Sally Lowe |
| Pat Thomson | Sandra Kambouris |
| Maurie Fields | Barritt |
| Dorothy Alison | Avis Murchison |
| Peter Hosking | Mackney |
| Charles Tingwell | Muirhead |
| Michael Wetter | Reagan, 4 years |
| Jason Reason | Aidan, 11 years |
| Dale Reeves | Aidan, 6 years |
| Kane Barton | Reagan, 6 years |
| Trent Roberts | Reagan, 9 years |
| Jane Coker | Kahlia, newborn |
| Rae-Leigh Henson | Kahlia, 18 months |
| Nicolette Minster | Kahlia, 4 years |
| Brian James | Cliff Murchison |
| Matthew Barker | O'Loughlin |
| Bruce Kilpatrick | Peter Dean |
| Bruce Myles | Barker |
| Neil Fitzpatrick | Phillips |
| Dennis Miller | Sturgess |
| Lewis Fitz-Gerald | Tipple |
| Brendan Higgins | Kirkham |
| Ian Swan | Cavanagh |
| Sandy Gore | Joy Kuhl |
| Kevin Miles | Professor Cameron |
| Edgar Metcalfe | Dr Brown |
| Gary Files | Professor Chaikin |
| Peter Aanensen | Sims |
| Jon Finlayson | Professor Boettcher |
| David Ravenswood | Professor Nairn |
| Eve Godly | The Jury |
| Reg Evans | Jury Foreman |
| James Wright | The Jury |
| Luciano Catenacci | The Jury |
| Bill Johnston | The Jury |
| Robin Dene | The Jury |
| Geoffrey O'Connell | The Jury |
| Michael Croft | The Jury |
| George Viskich | The Jury |
| Merrin Canning | The Jury |
| Valma Pratt | The Jury |
| Jim Holt | John Eldridge |
| Tim Robertson | Wallace |
| Patsy Stephen | Anne Houghton |
| Ian Gilmour | John Buckland |
| Peter Sardi | De Luca |
| Bill Garner | Mark Furnell |
| Marion McKenzie | Monya Chatfield |
| Johnny Quinn | Frank Kennedy |
| Deborra-Lee Furness | Magazine Reporter |
| Chuck Faulkner | Conrad Grey |
| Terrie Waddell | Mary Walsh |
| Quentin MacLaine | Stanbury |
| Greta Mendoza | Journalist |
| Vincent Vaccari | Journalist |
| Abbe Holmes | Journalist |
| David Wilson | Journalist |
| John Heywood | David Hall |
| John Allan | Ted Jackson |
| Peter Byrne | George Samson |
| Maureen Edwards | Kate Woodman |
| Justin Gaffney | Colin McRae |
| Lynne Ruthven | Alice Steel |
| Bruce Carter | Newsreader |
| Peter Flett | Boshoff |
| Davini Malcolm | Grey's Guest |
| James Condon | Reginald Scholes |
| James Taylor | Justice Gallagher |
| Mike Person | Newsreader |
| Philip Holder | Newsreader |
| Nick Tate | Charlwood |
| Mervyn Drake | Gilroy |
| Vincent Gil | Roff |
| Burt Cooper | Golligan |
| Mark Little | Constable Morris |
| Tony Martin | Lincoln |
| Bruce Venables | Metcalfe |
| Lawrence Held | Plumb |
| Paul Young | Sergeant Cocks |
| Bill McCluskey | Greg Lowe |
| Sunday Rennie | Chantelle Lowe |
| Warwick Tennant Moss | Bill West |
| Brenda Addie | Judy West |
| Emma Crapper | Catherine West |
| Caroline Gillmer | Amy Whittaker |
| Reg Gorman | Mr Whittaker |
| Kate Gorman | Rosalie Whittaker |
| Steve Dodd | Nipper Winmatti |
| David Bradshaw | Murray Haby |
| Sally Cooper | Bobby Downs |
| Jeff Truman | Mr McCombe |
| Marilynne Paspaley | Mrs McCombe |
| Pintapinta | Nuwe |
| Alice Nampitjimpa | Barbara |
| Yuyuya Nampitjimpa | Daisy |
| Don Reid | Pastor Kennaway |
| Susan Leith | Jenny Richards |
| Alan Hopgood | President Cox |
| Bruce Clarkson | Les Smith |
| Bob Baines | Chief Minister |
| Ian McFadyen | Attorney General |
| Maggie Millar | Sister |
| Ruby Hunter | Prisoner Rhoda |
| Ron Falk | Pastor Olsen |
| Billie Hammerberg | Mrs Herron |
| Don Bridges | Farmer |
| James Higgins | Chandla |
| Frankie J. Holden | Leslie Thompson |
| Roderick Williams | Les Harris |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jill Bilcock | Editor |
| Ian Baker | Director of Photography |
| Fred Schepisi | Screenplay, Director |
| Philip A. Patterson | Second Assistant Director |
| Wendy Dickson | Production Design |
| John Bryson | Novel |
| Brian Edmonds | Art Direction |
| Robert Caswell | Screenplay |
| Bruce Smeaton | Music |
| Ian Jones | Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator |
| Peter White | Second Assistant Camera |
| John Meredith | Third Assistant Director |
| George Liddle | Production Design |
| Rhonda Schepisi | Casting |
| Dale Duguid | Art Direction |
| Bruce Finlayson | Costume Design |
| Geoffrey Hall | First Assistant Camera |
| Grahame Litchfield | Key Grip |
| Vivian Zink | Still Photographer |
| Toby Pease | Second Assistant Director |
| Roger Cowland | Visual Effects |
| Leigh Mackenzie | First Assistant Camera |
| Steve E. Andrews | First Assistant Director |
| Janine Schepisi | Third Assistant Director |
| Joe Pampanella | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Verity Lambert | Producer |
| Yoram Globus | Executive Producer |
| Menahem Golan | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 20 | 28 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 23 | 39 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 8 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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