Razorback
1984
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Synopsis
In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.
Key facts
Cast
Gregory Harrison, Arkie Whiteley, Bill Kerr, Arkie Whitley, Chris Haywood, David Argue, Judy Morris, John Howard
Original language
English
First release
April 19, 1984 (Australia)
Home video distributors
Warner Home Video (United States)
Awards
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography, AACTA Award for Best Editing
Setting
Australia
Crew
Screenplay
Everett De Roche
Producer
Hal McElroy
Cinematography
Dean Semler
Editing
William M. Anderson
Music
Iva Davies
Special makeup effects
Bob McCarron, Nik Dorning
Québec / French
Québec classification
13 years and over
Classification date
July 4, 1985
Versions
French version
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Romford Horror Festival 2026 - Screen 5
- Fantastic Fest 2008
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Warner Home Video (cat. no. 11432) | 1985, United States, clamshell |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Razorback (Music From The Original Soundtrack Of The Film) - Iva Davies (1984) | 5 releases, 1984: EMI, Milan |
| Cassette | Razorback (Music From The Original Soundtrack Of The Film) - Iva Davies (1984) | 1 release, 1984: EMI |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Australia | April 19, 1984 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | September 6, 1984 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 16, 1984 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | December 21, 1984 |
| Theatrical | France | January 30, 1985 |
| Theatrical | Argentina | March 14, 1985 |
| Theatrical | Japan | June 1, 1985 |
| Theatrical | Finland | July 19, 1985 |
| Theatrical | Norway | November 14, 1985 |
| Theatrical | Italy | June 6, 1986 |
| Television | France | February 23, 1995 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 18 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video VHS | United States | 1985 11432 |
| Home video | United States | March 18, 1985 |
| Home video | Germany | April 1, 1986 |
| Home video | United States | November 11, 2009 |
| Home video | Australia | May 7, 2014 |
| Home video | United States | March 14, 2023 |
Full credits
| Director | Russell Mulcahy |
| Cast | Gregory Harrison, Arkie Whiteley (Sarah Cameron), Bill Kerr, Arkie Whitley, Chris Haywood (Benny Baker), David Argue (Dicko Baker), Judy Morris (Beth Winters), John Howard (Danny), John Ewart (Turner), Don Smith (Wallace), Mervyn Drake (Andy), Redmond Phillips (Magistrate), Alan Becher (Counsel), Peter Schwarz (Lawyer), Beth Child (Louise Cullen), Rick Kennedy (Farmer), Chris Hession (TV Cowboy), Brian Adams (Male Newscaster), Jinx Lootens (Female Newscaster), Angus Malone (Scotty), Peter Boswell (Wagstaff), Don Lane (Don Lane) |
| Screenplay | Everett De Roche |
| Producer | Hal McElroy |
| Cinematography | Dean Semler |
| Editing | William M. Anderson |
| Music | Iva Davies |
| Production design | Bryce Walmsley |
| Special makeup effects | Bob McCarron, Nik Dorning |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
