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* AnAxeToGrind: When Phil runs out of bullets he resorts to one of these.
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** Chris wears a black leather jacket, and bears more than a passing resemblence to Main/YulBrynner in [[Film/TheMagnificentSeven1960 The Magnificent Seven]] and {{Film/Westworld}}.

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** Chris wears a black leather jacket, and bears more than a passing resemblence to Main/YulBrynner Creator/YulBrynner in [[Film/TheMagnificentSeven1960 ''[[Film/TheMagnificentSeven1960 The Magnificent Seven]] Seven]]'' and {{Film/Westworld}}.''{{Film/Westworld}}''.



* LandDownUnder: A typical SavageSouth movie about the Aussie outback, in the spirit of Film/RoadGames, Film/DyingBreed, and Film/VanDiemensLand.

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* LandDownUnder: A typical SavageSouth movie about the Aussie outback, in the spirit of Film/RoadGames, Film/DyingBreed, ''Film/RoadGames'', ''Film/DyingBreed'', and Film/VanDiemensLand.''Film/VanDiemensLand''.

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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 film directed by Kevin Dobson, starring ''Film/WolfCreek'' actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela [=MacGregor=]) and claiming her money.

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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 film directed by Kevin Dobson, starring ''Film/WolfCreek'' actor John Jarrett Creator/JohnJarratt as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) (Jarratt) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela [=MacGregor=]) and claiming her money.
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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 film directed by Kevin Dobson, starring ''Film/WolfCreek'' actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela MacGregor) and claiming her money.

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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 film directed by Kevin Dobson, starring ''Film/WolfCreek'' actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela MacGregor) [=MacGregor=]) and claiming her money.



* AwesomeAussie: Mory (Craig McLachlan) drives a BigBadassRig and saves Phil from drowning in the river.

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* AwesomeAussie: Mory (Craig McLachlan) [=McLachlan=]) drives a BigBadassRig and saves Phil from drowning in the river.
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** Chris wears a black leather jacket, and bears more than a passing resemblence to Main/YulBrynner in Film/TheMagnificentSeven and {{Film/Westworld}}.

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** Chris wears a black leather jacket, and bears more than a passing resemblence to Main/YulBrynner in Film/TheMagnificentSeven [[Film/TheMagnificentSeven1960 The Magnificent Seven]] and {{Film/Westworld}}.

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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 Kevin Dobson film starring Film/WolfCreek actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela MacGregor) and claiming her money.

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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 film directed by Kevin Dobson film Dobson, starring Film/WolfCreek ''Film/WolfCreek'' actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela MacGregor) and claiming her money.
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* TheGambler: Phil squandered his family's money, and wants ownership of Sue's house to clear his debts.

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* TheGambler: TheGamblingAddict: Phil squandered his family's money, and wants ownership of Sue's house to clear his debts.
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''Savages Crossing'' is a 2011 Kevin Dobson film starring Film/WolfCreek actor John Jarrett as a killer psychopath stalking his estranged wife. When a group of travellers are stranded at a roadhouse during a flood, Phil (Jarrett) goes on the rampage, with the intent of killing Sue (Angela MacGregor) and claiming her money.

*AffablyEvil: Phil puts on a friendly facade when he arrives at the bar, but it is clear that he is mentally unstable.
*AnAxeToGrind: When Phil runs out of bullets he resorts to one of these.
*AwesomeAussie: Mory (Craig McLachlan) drives a BigBadassRig and saves Phil from drowning in the river.
*BaldOfEvil: DirtyCop Chris (Chris Heywood), as befitting an amoral mercenary.
*BlackAndGreyMorality: To stop her killer husband, Sue hires a detective who moonlights as a BountyHunter.
*DamselInDistress: Sue appears terrified of her abusive husband, but she is not as innocent as she appears.
*EvilWearsBlack: As a CallBack to classic Westerns, Phil wears a black suit and tie.
**Chris wears a black leather jacket, and bears more than a passing resemblence to Main/YulBrynner in Film/TheMagnificentSeven and {{Film/Westworld}}.
*TheGambler: Phil squandered his family's money, and wants ownership of Sue's house to clear his debts.
*LandDownUnder: A typical SavageSouth movie about the Aussie outback, in the spirit of Film/RoadGames, Film/DyingBreed, and Film/VanDiemensLand.
*OldSchoolChivalry: TheGunslinger Mory embodies the old cowboy way.
*RabidCop: Chris's methods of apprehending Phil are brutal even by horror movie standards
*TooDumbToLive: Despite being warned to stay indoors while Phil is on the loose, one of the female travellers has an argument with her friend and storms off to her van. Unsurprisingly, Phil is waiting for her inside.
*TheWestern: The film culminates in a gunfight between Mory and Phil.
*WifeBasherBasher: Seeing a man mistreat a woman is Mory's BerserkButton. He gives Phil a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown with his fists, an empty rifle, and a tractor to protect Sue.


IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1353810/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt

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