Razorback (film)

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Razorback
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Russell Mulcahy
Written by	Everett De Roche
Based on	Razorback by Peter Brennan
Produced by	Hal McElroy
Starring	Gregory Harrison Arkie Whiteley Bill Kerr Chris Haywood David Argue Judy Morris
Cinematography	Dean Semler
Edited by	William M. Anderson
Music by	Iva Davies
Production companies	UAA Films McElroy & McElroy Western Film Productions
Distributed by	Greater Union Film Distributors (Australia) Warner Bros. (International)
Release date	19 April 1984 (1984-04-19) (Australia)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English
Budget	A$5.5 million[1]
Box office	A$801,000 (Australia)

Razorback is a 1984 Australian natural horror film written by Everett De Roche, based on Peter Brennan's 1981 novel, and directed by Russell Mulcahy. The film revolves around the attacks of a gigantic wild boar terrorising the Australian outback, killing and devouring people. It was released theatrically in Australia by Greater Union Film Distributors on 19 April 1984, and in the United States by Warner Bros. on 16 November 1984.