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The Last Wave

The Last Wave (1978)Stream and Watch Online

Movie"Hasn't the weather been strange...could it be a warning?"

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Need to watch 'The Last Wave' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Peter Weir-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Last Wave' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Last Wave' right now, here are some finer points about the Australian Film Commission, McElroy & McElroy, Derek Power, South Australian Film Corporation, Last Wave Productions mystery flick.

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 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 191 respected users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... 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 Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Max, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max Amazon Channel .

'The Last Wave' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 6th, 1978
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 27th, 2001 - Buy The Last Wave DVD