What does the AI analysis say about The Last Wave?

WatchMind AI scores The Last Wave as Drama, Mystery, and Horror with dark and tense tone and steady pacing (67% on TMDb). The Last Wave suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.

30% match · this device· Matches your dark mood + drama

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The Last Wave

“Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?”

Released

1977-12-15

Rating

67%

Type

Movie

Runtime

1h 46m

DramaMysteryHorror

AI Analysis

The Last Wave (1977) — AI movie analysis

WatchMind AI

WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Last Wave (1977) — a movie tagged as Drama, Mystery, and Horror with dark and tense moods and steady pacing.

dark moodtense moodsteady pacingsolo focused viewingwar

Story & themes: A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.

Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~106 min).

Community signal: TMDb members rate The Last Wave 67% (212 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.

AI verdict

The Last Wave suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.

Preview on this device: 30% match — Matches your dark mood + drama. Sign in to save your profile across devices.

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TMDb audience score

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Synopsis

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.

Quick facts

Type: Movie
Status: Released
Release date: 1977-12-15
Runtime: 1h 46m
TMDB rating: 6.7
TMDB ID: 72277

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Where can I watch The Last Wave (1977)?

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Is there an official trailer for The Last Wave?

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What is The Last Wave about?

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.

Is there an AI analysis for The Last Wave?

Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.

How long is the movie The Last Wave?

The official runtime for The Last Wave is approximately 106 minutes.

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