The Last Wave (1977)
"Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?"
ThumbScore
👍 77%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 82%
(RT: 78%, MC: 85) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Olivia Hamnett as Annie Burton
Frederick Parslow as Rev. Burton
Vivean Gray as Dr. Whitburn
Athol Compton as Billy Corman
Peter Carroll as Michael Zeadler
Walter Amagula as Gerry Lee
Is The Last Wave good?
Most people think so. 77% audience score, estimated from 220 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 82%.
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Overview
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions. Wikipedia ↗
