Young police officer Shane Cooper relocates to the small country town of Red Hill with his pregnant wife Alice. But a prison-breakout by a convicted aboriginal murderer turns Shane's first day on duty into a lethal nightmare. Trapped in the middle of a bloody confrontation between his fellow officers and the disfigured vengeful killer, Shane’s new job could very well be the death of him.
'Red Hill', part 'High Plains Drifter' part 'High Noon', is an efficient 'wallaby western'.