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Mar 9, 1979 · The Night, the Prowler: Directed by Jim Sharman. With Ruth Cracknell, John Frawley, Kerry Walker, John Derum. From the Director of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' Jim Sharman and Nobel Prize winning author Patrick White A haunting tale of obsession and possession.
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- Drama, Comedy
- Jim Sharman
- 1979-03-09
The Night the Prowler (also known as Patrick White's The Night the Prowler) is a 1978 Australian film written by Patrick White, produced by Anthony Buckley and directed by Jim Sharman. Ruth Cracknell was nominated in 1979 for an AFI Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role for her part.
Overview. Felicity Bannister is a young woman living in the shadow of her overpowering mother. Her oppression is her worst enemy until the day she is attacked by an intruder who breaks into her bedroom and forces Felicity into action.
Night of the Prowler: Directed by Francis Searle. With Patrick Holt, Colette Wilde, Bill Nagy, John Horsley. When the director of a successful racing car company is shot dead the other directors have reason to believe their lives are at risk too.
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- Jim Sharman
- 90 min
- 2
After being attacked in her bedroom by a prowler, a young woman begins to question her suburban middle-class life. She becomes a prowler herself, wandering town with a leather...
- Comedy, Drama
- Ruth Cracknell
- Jim Sharman
Set in Sydney in the late '60s, The Night, the Prowler deals with the aftermath of the night a prowler breaks into the bedroom of a sheltered young woman, giving her the impetus she needs to take her first tentative steps away from the life her parents have mapped out for her.
