David (Richard Moir) is an Australian graduate doctor who has recently become disillusioned after practicing medicine in Bolivia and then travelling through the United States. Returning to his hometown of Melbourne, he meets Mary (Jo Kennedy), a young woman with a heroin addiction. Together, they set out on a road trip to her sister's house in Nhill.
Pringle struggled to find a distributor and wound up distributing the movie himself with a grant from the AFC.[3]Wrong World grossed $17,213 at the box office in Australia.[4]