Movies (62) tagged by 'New Zealand'
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The Piano (1993)
Writer/director Jane Campion's third feature unearthed emotional undercurrents and churning intensity in the story of a mute woman's rebellion in the recently...
Once Were Warriors (1995)
Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet ...
Whale Rider (2002)
On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thousand years or more to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escape...
Fly Away Home (1997)
Amy is reunited with her father after her mother's death. She withdraws from her new life, and life in general, until she finds a reason to participate in some...
Black Sheep (2006)
An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm.
Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000)
KAHO NAA...PYAAR HAI is a tender romance about Rohit (Hrithik Roshan), a poor yet honorable young singer who brings music and happiness into the life of Sonia...
The Tattooist (2007)
American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer (Jason Behr) wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, ...
Battle Cry (1955)
In 1942, a group of young men join the Marines, leaving loved ones behind. Primed for battle, they are frustrated by many non-combat assignments, as we follow ...
Out of the Blue (2006)
Based on the Aramoana Massacre that occurred on 13 November and 14 November 1990. Resident David Gray, an unemployed gun collector, went on a rampage in which 1...
Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from ww-ii. When he tells it around, a gang of crooks follows and th...
Perfect Creature (2006)
Perfect Creature is a highly original retelling of the vampire myth set in an alternate version of the 1960s and 70s, as science fiction and horror coalesce in...
Sleeping Dogs (1977)
Recluse Smith (Sam Neill) is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a rev...
The Stolen (2017)
The story of a woman who must find her kidnapped son, navigating a world she doesn't know, on the edge of danger with every heartbeat.
When Love Comes (1999)
Between getting trashed, tripping, blowing guys off and writing songs, Mark falls for Stephen. Fig and Sally put perform Marks songs between casual sex with an...
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
Boy (2010)
It's 1984, and Michael Jackson is king-even in Waihau Bay, New Zealand. Here we meet Boy, an 11-year-old who lives on a farm with his gran, a goat, and his youn...
An Angel at My Table (1991)
Janet Frame grows up in a poor family with lots of brothers and sisters. Already at an early age she is different from the other kids. She gets an education as...
Mesmerized (1986)
A babysitting uncle tells his charges three horror stories - about a killer witch, Little Red Riding Hood and a werewolf, and a story about "Goldi Lox" and th...
The Ferryman (2007)
A voyage from New Zealand to Fiji aboard a large sailboat seems to be a perfect holiday until a mysterious mist appears on the second day and a distress call i...
Muck (2015)
After narrowly escaping an ancient burial ground, a group of friends find themselves trapped between two evils, forcing them to fight, die, or go back the way t...
River Queen (2005)
An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah (Samantha Morton) and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars b...
Fresh Meat (2012)
A dysfunctional gang of criminals takes a middle class Maori family hostage and discovers too late that they are cannibals.
Fading West (2013)
Inspired by films including "Rattle and Hum'' and "Endless Summer," Fading West follows Grammy-winning alternative-rock band Switchfoot as they travel the globe...
Nights in the Gardens of Spain (2010)
During an extended honeymoon in Europe, a restless wife (Mena Suvari) tests her husband's (Jack Huston) devotion by inviting a sul...
The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
A true story of the much debated rise and demise of a woman, named Madalyn Murray O'Hair, who was known as the head atheist activist of America. She founded the...
Solo (2008)
On January 11, 2007, Andrew McAuley set out on his quest to become the first person to kayak from Australia to New Zealand across one of the wildest and lonelie...
Mega Time Squad (2018)
A small-town crim finds an ancient Chinese time-travel device that can help him pull off a heist and start a new life-but he may not survive the consequences of...
My Wedding and Other Secrets (2011)
The contemporary story of Chinese New Zealand-born over-achiever Emily Chu, raised to believe she can get anything she puts her mind to. Even if 'anything' is a...
The Dark Horse (2014)
The Dark Horse is an emotionally-charged and inspiring drama about a man who searches for the courage to lead, despite his own adversities - finding purpose and...
The Breaker Upperers (2018)
Two women cynical in love, set up an agency to break couples up as a way to avoid letting go and moving on with their lives.
Iconoclast (2012)
Iconoclast is the story of a lone warrior who is resurrected by a dark goddess and sent into the wilderness to slay all of the old gods and take their power, so...
Footrot Flats The Dog's Tale (1987)
Featuring the characters from Murray Ball's "Footrot Flats", (New Zealands most beloved local cartoon strip ). Questions to be answered include: Will Wal Footro...
Hip Hop-eration (2014)
You're never too old to go on the journey of a lifetime.
3 Mile Limit (2014)
It's 1965 and rock music is shaking up the world but not in New Zealand. Richard Davis a 23 year old journalist is determined to break the Government's monopoly...
The French Doors (2002)
A man installs a set of French doors during a renovation. What he doesn't know is that the doors harbour a secret. A dark secret...
Mr. Wrong (1984)
Meg moves out of her parents' home and buys a beautiful old Jaguar in a bid for independence. She begins to get strange feelings about the car. It seems to have...
Bellbird (2019)
In the wake of the loss of his beloved wife, a rural community rallies around a farmer to help him deal with his grief.
Spookers (2017)
A close-knit New Zealand family run the most successful scare park in the Southern Hemisphere; facing their fears so others can face theirs.
The Inland Road (2017)
Teenage runaway Tia (Gloria Popata) hitches a ride on an isolated country road. When the car crashes with fatal consequences, Tia finds she has nowhere to go. S...
50 Ways of Saying Fabulous (2005)
Growing up is mystifying, but Billy discovers all he has to be is himself
Chunuk Bair (1992)
A New Zealand regiment is ordered to take the hill Chunuk Bair, without the promised British support . An operation without sense , as they must return to the b...
Forgotten Silver (1995)
Forgotten Silver is a mockumentary which details the prodigious life of "lost" filmmaker Colin McKenzie and his incredible advances that were lost to history......
Keas: New Zealand's Witty Daredevils (2015)
Unlike any other parrots, the Keas, New Zealand's astonishingly intelligent mountain parrots, just love the snow, the cold and the harsh environment.
Bad Blood (1981)
During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people, and the police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.
Bad Behaviour (2023)
Lucy, a former child actress who seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon, while also navigating the close but turbulent relationship with ...
The Haunting of Barney Palmer (1987)
A 9-year-old boy learns the dark secrets of his family when he is haunted by the ghost of his Great Uncle.
Until They Sail (1957)
During WW2, husband-less New Zealand women meet and marry American soldiers who are fighting in the Pacific theater.
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's dau...
Flight from Hell (1993)
Jay is ordered to fly Cessna flight 30771 from the States to Sydney, with stopovers at Honolulu, Pago Pago and Norfolk Island. He's joined by Frank, who fli...
The Changing face of the New Zealand Dairy (2020)
Dashing down to the local dairy has long been a Kiwi institution. This documentary examines the evolution of the dairy and the impact it has had on migrants loo...
NotBad (2013)
Seven extreme cyclists meet up in New Zealand to participate in mountain biking and other extra-circulars.
Uproar (2023)
A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this hea...
Whina (2022)
A biopic of the trailblazing Maori leader, Dame Whina Cooper, whose extraordinary life saw her break gender boundaries, champion the rights of Maori, and fight ...
Muru (2022)
Inspired by actual events, MURU is the story of a local Police Sergeant 'Taffy' Tawharau (Cliff Curtis), who must choose between his badge and his peo...
Pequeno Segredo (2016)
Based on true events Little Secret is a film with three interlocked stories all connected by a single secret that converge to reveal the tragic yet beautiful li...
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