A Cry in the Dark 1988
After a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, a mother claims a dingo seized her infant daughter, Azaria, from their tent, leaving no trace of the child. The incident divides the nation, sparks public outrage and a prolonged legal battle, and ultimately leads to Lindy Chamberlain being charged with murder.
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No!
A Cry in the Dark does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.
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Sam Neill
Michael Chamberlain
Meryl Streep
Lindy Chamberlain
Paul Young
Sergeant Cocks
Dennis Miller
Sturgess
Davini Malcolm
Grey's Guest
Alan Hopgood
President Cox
John Howard
Lyle Morris
Bill Johnston
The Jury
Don Bridges
Farmer
David Wilson
Journalist
Jim Holt
John Eldridge
David Hoflin
Aidan, 8 years
David Bradshaw
Murray Haby
James Taylor
Justice Gallagher
Kevin Miles
Professor Cameron
Mark Little
Constable Morris
David Ravenswood
Professor Nairn
Abbe Holmes
Journalist
Nick Tate
Charlwood
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Tipple
Matthew Barker
O'Loughlin
Ron Falk
Pastor Olsen
Brian James
Cliff Murchison
Bill McCluskey
Greg Lowe
Tony Martin
Lincoln
Bob Baines
Chief Minister
Debra Lawrance
Sally Lowe
Sandy Gore
Joy Kuhl
Reg Gorman
Mr Whittaker
Nicolette Minster
Kahlia, 4 years
Peter Byrne
George Samson
Vincent Gil
Roff
Ruby Hunter
Prisoner Rhoda
Tim Robertson
Wallace
Jeff Truman
Mr McCombe
Roderick Williams
Les Harris
James Wright
The Jury
Charles Tingwell
Muirhead
Peter Hosking
Mackney
Gary Files
Professor Chaikin
Reg Evans
Jury Foreman
Bruce Venables
Metcalfe
Bruce Myles
Barker
Frankie J. Holden
Leslie Thompson
Caroline Gillmer
Amy Whittaker
Don Reid
Pastor Kennaway
Maureen Edwards
Kate Woodman
Philip Holder
Newsreader
Peter Aanensen
Sims
John Heywood
David Hall
Peter Sardi
De Luca
Luciano Catenacci
The Jury
Jon Finlayson
Professor Boettcher
Valma Pratt
The Jury
Sally Cooper
Bobby Downs
Burt Cooper
Golligan
Mervyn Drake
Gilroy
Maurie Fields
Barritt
Warwick Tennant Moss
Bill West
Steve Dodd
Nipper Winmatti
John Allan
Ted Jackson
Ian McFadyen
Attorney General
Neil Fitzpatrick
Phillips
Maggie Millar
Sister
Bruce Kilpatrick
Peter Dean
Lawrence Held
Plumb
Pat Thomson
Sandra Kambouris
Dorothy Alison
Avis Murchison
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
Brendan Higgins
Kirkham
Ian Swan
Cavanagh
Edgar Metcalfe
Dr Brown
Eve Godly
The Jury
Robin Dene
The Jury
Geoffrey O'Connell
The Jury
Michael Croft
The Jury
George Viskich
The Jury
Merrin Canning
The Jury
Patsy Stephen
Anne Houghton
Bill Garner
Mark Furnell
Marion McKenzie
Monya Chatfield
Johnny Quinn
Frank Kennedy
Chuck Faulkner
Conrad Grey
Terrie Waddell
Mary Walsh
Quentin MacLaine
Stanbury
Greta Mendoza
Journalist
Vincent Vaccari
Journalist
Bruce Carter
Newsreader
Lynne Ruthven
Alice Steel
Justin Gaffney
Colin McRae
Peter Flett
Boshoff
James Condon
Reginald Scholes
Mike Person
Newsreader
Sunday Rennie
Chantelle Lowe
Brenda Addie
Judy West
Emma Crapper
Catherine West
Kate Gorman
Rosalie Whittaker
Marilynne Paspaley
Mrs McCombe
Alice Nampitjimpa
Barbara
Pintapinta
Nuwe
Yuyuya Nampitjimpa
Daisy
Susan Leith
Jenny Richards
Bruce Clarkson
Les Smith
Billie Hammerberg
Mrs Herron
James Higgins
Chandla
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