Scorched (2008)

Scorched (2008)

Director: Tony Tilse
Writer: Tim Pye (written by)
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Release Date: 31 August 2008 (Australia)
Genre: Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Tagline: How do you put out a fire, when there's no water?
Plot: Set 5 years in the future. After years without rain fire engulfs the entire city.

Sydney (Australia), five years from now. There has been no rainfall for over 200 days. The city has nearly run out of water and is fast becoming reliant on its de-salination plant. During a severe heat wave the city is ringed by bushfires which simultaneously break their containment lines leaving Sydney under siege and without sufficient water to defend itself. Stars Cameron Daddo, Vince Colosimo, George Parker, Les Hill and Rachael Carpani.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1217643/