The Last Wave (1978)Stream and Watch Online

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Released October 6th, 1978, 'The Last Wave' stars Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 46 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 174 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of Aboriginal people charged with murdering one of their own. He suspects the victim was targeted for violating a tribal taboo, but the defendants deny any tribal association. Burton, plagued by apocalyptic visions of water, slowly realizes danger may come from his own involvement with the Aboriginal people and their prophecies."

'The Last Wave' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Criterion Channel .