IFC Films released the film in the United States on. Roadshow Films released the film in Australia on 1 January 2021. It premiered in Melbourne on 11 December 2020. The film was set to be released on 27 August 2020 but it delayed because of COVID-19. The unbearable conditions are omnipresent in the novel, and Harper uses this major motif to reveal the connection the natural world has with human nature.

The photography for the film began in March 2019 in the Victoria, Australia. The intense heat and dryness are putting farms out of business and affecting peoples moods. The debut novel, The Dry by Jane Harper, launched in Australia at 7 on the Australian bestseller list.

Eric Bana starred in the lead role of Aaron Falk, with Genevieve O'Reilly as Gretchen and Keir O'Donnell as Raco. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl. Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral.

Bebe Bettencourt as Eleanor 'Ellie' Deaconīruna Papandrea and Reese Witherspoon acquired the rights for their company, Made Up Stories, to produce the film in 2015. With Eric Bana, Genevieve O'Reilly, Keir O'Donnell, John Polson.

Claude Scott-Mitchell as young Gretchen.

At the beginning of the novel, financial investigator Aaron Falk arrives in Kiewarra, where he lived until he and his father moved to Melbourne when Falk was 16 years old. However, his return reopens the door to the unsolved death of a teenage girl. The Dry is a mystery novel set in the fictional farming town of Kiewarra, which is in the Australian state of Victoria. Aaron Falk goes back home to his drought-stricken town to attend a tragic funeral.

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