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Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Nature just got gangster.

  • Jan 22, 2016
  • 1h 41m
  • PG-13

7.6/10

TMDB user score
2,442 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a 2016 adventure and comedy film directed by Taika Waititi. Its leading cast includes Sam Neill, Julian Dennison and Rima Te Wiata. It runs for 1 hour 41 minutes.

Synopsis

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 41 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
7.6/10 from 2,442 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

10 Year Anniversary | Official 4K Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Sam Neill Hec
  • Julian Dennison Ricky
  • Rima Te Wiata Bella
  • Rachel House Paula
  • Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne Kahu
  • Oscar Kightley Andy
  • Stan Walker Ron
  • Mike Minogue Joe
  • Cohen Holloway Hugh
  • Rhys Darby Psycho Sam
  • Troy Kingi TK
  • Taika Waititi Minister
  • Hamish Parkinson Gavin
  • Stu Giles Sick Man
  • Lloyd Scott Tourist
  • Selina Woulfe Organ Player
  • Mabelle Dennison Church Lady
  • Sonia Spyve Court Lawyer

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