Fortress (1986)
- Directed by
- Arch Nicholson
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 97 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of students and their teacher are taken hostage in a remote Australian schoolhouse by a group of masked intruders. The captives must find a way to survive and escape the violent criminals holding them.
tensesuspensefulharrowingisolatedclaustrophobicurgentbleakemotional
What happens
Fortress is a 1985 Australian thriller film directed by Arch Nicholson and written by Everett De Roche, and starring Rachel Ward, based on Gabrielle Lord's 1980 novel of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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