Smash Palace

Year: 1981

Runtime: 108 mins

Language: English

Director: Roger Donaldson

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Al Shaw lives for motor racing and runs his rundown junkyard, known as the “Smash Palace.” His French wife, Jacqui, feels neglected by his obsession. After catching her with another man, Al grabs his daughter Georgie and flees to the bush, convinced the remote wilderness is the only way to protect the family he still has.

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