United States / Apr 26, 2008 / Tribeca Film Festival
Some species are better off dead.
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
An extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger. A long-forgotten legend, “The Pieman” aka Alexander Pearce, who was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. Both had a desperate need to survive; both could have living descendants within the Tasmanian bush. Four hikers venture deep into isolated territory to find one of these legends, but which one will they come upon first?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Docker | Alexander Pierce |
| Boris Brkic | Sgt. Symons |
| Sally McDonald | Ruth |
| Brendan Donoghue | Gareth |
| Reg Evans | Alfred |
Genres
ThrillerHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dying Breed |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ambience Entertainment |
| Official site | dyingbreed.com.au |
| Release date | 26 aprile 2008 |
| Executive producer | Matthew Street, David Whealy, Christopher Mapp |
| Production | Rod Morris, Michael Boughen |
| Writer | Michael Boughen, Jody Dwyer, Rod Morris |
| Casting | Anousha Zarkesh |
| Editing | Mark Perry, Rachel McKellar-Harding, Livia Ruzic |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Hall, Louis Puli |
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| Assistant directors | Jody Dwyer, Kira Bohn |
| Lighting | Laurie Fish |
| Camera operators | Louis Puli, Geoffrey Hall |
| Additional photography | Louis Puli, Geoffrey Hall |
| Production design | David McKay, Janie Parker |
| Art direction | Janie Parker, David McKay |
| Set decoration | Janie Parker, David McKay |
| Visual effects | Soren Jensen, Ineke Majoor |
| Stunts | Danny Baldwin |
| Music | Nerida Tyson-Chew, Jed Palmer, Emma Bortignon, Doron Kipen |
| Sound | Jed Palmer, Emma Bortignon, Doron Kipen, Nerida Tyson-Chew |
| Costume design | Katie Graham, Katherine Milne, Paul Pattison |
| Makeup | Katie Graham, Paul Pattison, Katherine Milne |
| Hairstyling | Katie Graham, Paul Pattison, Katherine Milne |
Release dates
Limited release
Canada / Jul 22, 2008 / Fantasia Film Festival
Theatrical release
Australia / Nov 06, 2008 / MA15+
Germany / Nov 06, 2008 / 18
United States / Mar 31, 2009 / R
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