

Picnic at Hanging Rock
1975 · Movie · 1h 47m · PG
DramaMystery
"On St. Valentine's Day in 1900 a party of schoolgirls set out to picnic at Hanging Rock…Some were never to return."
Overview
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
93%
Metacritic
81/100
Key crew
- Peter WeirDirector
- Cliff GreenScreenplay
Cast
- Rachel RobertsMrs. Appleyard
- Vivean GrayMiss Greta McCraw
- Helen MorseMlle. Dianne de Poitiers
- Kirsty ChildMiss Dora Lumley
- Tony Llewellyn-JonesTom
- Jacki WeaverMinnie
- Anne-Louise LambertMiranda St. Clare
- Karen RobsonIrma Leopold
- Jane VallisMarion Quade
- Christine SchulerEdith Horton
- Margaret NelsonSara Waybourne
- Ingrid MasonRosamund Swift
Stills
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Themes
australiabased on novel or bookorphanagegirls' boarding schoolbased on true storycoming of agehanging rockatmosphericvalentine's daymysterious1900smysterious disappearance























