Rabbit-Proof Fence
Follow your heart, follow the fence
2002 | 94m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Phillip Noyce |
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| Writer: | Christine Olsen, Doris Pilkington |
| Staring: |
| In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 04, 2002 |
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| Director: | Phillip Noyce |
| Writer: | Christine Olsen, Doris Pilkington |
| Genres: | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Keywords | sibling relationship, child abuse, prosecution, australia, approved school , based on true story, tracker, survival, outback, colonialism, australian aboriginal, australian outback, aboriginal, aborigine, perth, australia, 1930s |
| Production Companies | Australian Film Finance Corporation, HanWay Films, Showtime Australia, Becker Entertainment, Rumbalara Films, Olsen Levy Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $16,200,000
Budget: $6,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Everlyn Sampi | Molly Craig |
| Tianna Sansbury | Daisy Craig Kadibill |
| Laura Monaghan | Gracie Fields |
| David Gulpilil | Moodoo |
| Ningali Lawford | Maud - Molly's Mother |
| Myarn Lawford | Molly's Grandmother |
| Deborah Mailman | Mavis |
| Jason Clarke | Constable Riggs |
| Kenneth Branagh | A. O. Neville |
| Natasha Wanganeen | Nina, Dormitory Boss |
| Garry McDonald | Mr. Neal at Moore River |
| Roy Billing | Police Inspector |
| Lorna Lesley | Miss Thomas |
| Celine O'Leary | Miss Jessop |
| Kate Roberts | Matron at Moore River |
| Tracy Monaghan | Moodoo's Daughter |
| Tamara Flanagan | Olive, Escaped Girl |
| David Ngoombujarra | Kangaroo Hunter |
| Anthony Hayes | The Fence Builder |
| Andrew S. Gilbert | Jigalong Depot Manager |
| Sheryl Carter | Gracie's Mother |
| Heath Bergersen | Jacky |
| Trevor Jamieson | Moore River Policeman |
| Edwina Bishop | First Farm Mother |
| Kerilee Meuris | Farm Daughter |
| Andrew Martin | Car Driving Policeman |
| Kenneth Radley | Fence Worker |
| Don Barker | Mr. Paul Evans |
| Carmel Johnson | Mrs. Evans |
| David Buchanan | Railway Policeman |
| Richard Carter | Farmhouse Policeman |
| Fiona Gregory | Jigalong Mother |
| Reggie Wanganeen | Tommy Grant |
| Glenys Sampi | Woman in Queue |
| Kizzy Flanagan | First Dormitory Girl |
| Antonia Sampi | Second Dormitory Girl |
| Maurice Kelly | Aboriginal Hunter |
| Elsie Thomas | Singing Woman at Jigalong |
| Rosie Goodji | Singing Woman at Jigalong |
| Jewess James | Singing Woman at Jigalong |
| Daisy Craig Kadibill | Herself |
| Molly Craig | Herself |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Peter Gabriel | Original Music Composer |
| Christopher Doyle | Director of Photography |
| John Scott | Editor |
| Laurie Faen | Art Direction |
| Mervyn Bishop | Still Photographer |
| Ian Jones | Second Unit Director, Aerial Camera, Second Unit Director of Photography, Steadicam Operator |
| Robin Morgan | Key Grip |
| Luke Nixon | Focus Puller |
| Lisa Tomasetti | Still Photographer |
| Peter White | Focus Puller |
| Kate Birch | Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor |
| Deborah Antoniou | Second Assistant Director |
| Emma Schofield | First Assistant Director |
| Christine Olsen | Screenplay |
| Veronika Jenet | Editor |
| Roger Ford | Production Design, Costume Design |
| Jim McIntosh | Grip |
| David Nichols | Additional Key Grip |
| Brad Shield | Additional Photography |
| Lucinda van de Berkt | Clapper Loader |
| Simone Wajon | Makeup & Hair |
| John Penders | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Doris Pilkington | Novel |
| Christine King | Casting |
| Rebecca Cohen | Set Decoration |
| Katrina Crook | Focus Puller |
| Matt Nettheim | Still Photographer |
| Graham Shearer | Still Photographer |
| Penny Tweedie | Still Photographer |
| Simon Williams | Clapper Loader |
| Terri Farmer | Additional Hairstylist |
| Ross Fargher | Assistant Director |
| Craig Carter | Sound Designer |
| Ed McShortall | Stunt Coordinator |
| Phillip Noyce | Director |
| Oliver Streeton | Title Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Emile Sherman | Co-Executive Producer |
| David Elfick | Executive Producer |
| Christine Olsen | Producer |
| Jonathan Shteinman | Co-Executive Producer |
| John Winter | Producer |
| Kathleen McLaughlin | Executive Producer |
| Laura Burrows | Associate Producer |
| Jeremy Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Phillip Noyce | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 294 | 612 |