Trivia for
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) More at IMDbPro »

• The world premiere of this film was held in an outdoor screening at Jigalong, the outback community where the girls were taken from, and where they still live.
  
  
• Everlyn Sampi, (Molly Craig), ran away twice during filming. In one instance, she was found in a phone booth, trying to buy tickets back to Broome.
  
  
• The last scene in the movie, which shows the real-life Molly walking with a walking stick, was shot first. According to Phillip Noyce, during an interview after a screening, Molly's age and health made it so that it would be best if that scene was shot first.
  
  
• Doris Pilkington, author of the book "Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence", is the daughter of Molly (played by Everlyn Sampi in the film).
  
  

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