The read
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
Metacritic49/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
886 audience votes
Key crew
- Julius AveryDirector
- Julius AveryWriter
- Jed KurzelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ewan McGregorBrendan Lynch
- Brenton ThwaitesJR White
- Alicia VikanderTasha
- Jacek KomanSam
- Matt NableSterlo
- Tom BudgeJosh
- Nash EdgertonChris
- Damon HerrimanPrivate Wilson
- Eddie BarooMerv
- Marko JovanovićKen
- Sam HutchinDave
- Lucas BrownAndy
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