New Zealand movies

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Closer (2004)

Genres: Short
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Portman, Natalie | Law, Jude | Roberts, Julia | Owen, Clive | Hobbs, Nick | Stinton, Colin | Benham, Steve | Dresner, Daniel | Gabriel, Antony | Haley, Michael | Morphew, Steve | Popoola, Abdul | Raval, Animesh | Rnic, Peter | Yount, Bret
Directors: Nichols, Mike
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Set in London, England, good Samaritan Dan Wolf (Jude Law), a struggling writer, takes Alice Ayres (Natalie Portman), a shady young woman and part-time stripper, to the hospital when she’s hit by a car, and they fall in love. One year later, Dan meets photographer Anna Cameron (Julie Roberts) and tries to pick her up, but she rebuffs him. In revenge, Dan sets Anna up for an embarrassing encounter with sex-addicted dermatologist Larry Bagley (Clive Owen), but the two end up seeing each other. Then another year later, Dan and Anna begin an affair of their own, and relationships between the four collapse. Over the next year, all of them become obsessed with hurting each other and wreak some heavy emotional damage. Will any of them be strong enough to put this destructive sequence of events to a stop?

The Relic (1997)

Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: Germany | Japan | New Zealand | UK | USA
Actors: Miller, Penelope Ann | Sizemore, Tom | Hunt, Linda | Whitmore, James | Rohner, Clayton | Lo, Chi Moui | Ryan, Thomas | Lesser, Robert | Robin, Diane | Van Bergen, Lewis | Towers, Constance | McCarthy, Francis X. | Lindley, Audra | Kapelos, John | Wells, Tico
Directors: Hyams, Peter
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A researcher at Chicago’s Natural History Museum returns from South America with some crates containing his findings. When the crates arrive at the museum without the owner there appears to be very little inside. However, police discover gruesome murders on the cargo ship that brought the crates to the US and then another murder in the museum itself. Investigating the murders is Lt. Vincent D’Agosta who enlists the help of Dr. Margo Green at the museum – she has taken an interest in the contents of her colleague’s crates. Unknown to both there is a large creature roaming the museum which is gearing itself up for a benefit reception which the city’s mayor is to attend.

10,000 BC (2008)

Genres: Adventure
Countries: New Zealand | USA
Actors: Strait, Steven | Belle, Camilla | Curtis, Cliff | Virgel, Joel | Ben Badra, Affif | Zinal, Mo | Baring, Nathanael | Hammond, Mona | Khan, Marco | Ritchie, Reece | Fry, Joel | Sharif, Omar | Beazley, Kristian | Oliphant, Junior | Tu'u, Louise
Directors: Emmerich, Roland
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A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter named D’Leh’s journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe. When a band of mysterious horse-riding warlords raid the Yaghal camp and kidnaps his heart’s desire – the beautiful Evolet along with many others, D’Leh is forced to lead a small group of hunters south to pursue the warlords to the end of the world to save her. Driven by destiny, the unlikely band of warriors must battle saber-toothed cats and terror birds in the Levant.

The Frighteners (1996)

Genres: Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | USA
Actors: Fox, Michael J. | Alvarado, Trini | Dobson, Peter | Astin, John | Combs, Jeffrey | Wallace, Dee | Busey, Jake | McBride, Chi | Fyfe, Jim | Evans, Troy | McCarthy, Julianna | Ermey, R. Lee | Hawthorne, Elizabeth | Bloomfield, Angela | Kelly, Desmond
Directors: Jackson, Peter
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Frank Bannister is a man who goes around town claiming that he can talk with and see ghosts, though while he can, some believe (though he is, in fact) a common con-man who gets ghosts to make it appear though there is a haunting in whichever house is chosen, wherein he sweeps into action and pretends to remove the ghosts. All this goes on until one day strange deaths start occurring all throughout town and Frank ponders this, while his love interest, Lucy Lynskey, whose husband had only just died of the same cause, goes to the house of a deranged old woman who keeps her grown-up daughter locked up, saying that it is for the good of everyone else. Soon, it is revealed that even the ghosts themselves can see the force that is killing everyone off; a deceased mass murderer come back from Hell itself to continue killing. It is therefore up to Frank, Lucy, as well as two ghosts, to find out how to end the fiendish ghost from killing any more, while all the while trying to shake off a deranged detective from arresting them both.

Bad Taste (1987)

Genres: Action | Comedy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Potter, Terry | O'Herne, Pete | Smith, Craig | Minett, Mike | Wren, Doug | Lawrie, Dean | Vere-Jones, Peter | Hammon, Ken
Directors: Jackson, Peter
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A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb’s Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.

Perfect Creature (2006)

Genres: Action | Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: New Zealand | UK
Actors: Scott, Dougray | Burrows, Saffron | Gregory, Leo | Wills, Scott | Wilson, Stuart | Hall, Craig | Magasiva, Robbie | Jackson, Lauren | McCauley, Peter | Drake, Glen | Ure, Stephen | Sumner, John | Taimana, Roi | Murphy, Aaron | Morrison, Scott
Directors: Standring, Glenn
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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 a suspenseful, elegant action film about race, serial killings and the capacity of human beings to hope.

Last of the Living (2008)

Genres: Comedy | Horror
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Williams, Morgan | Faith, Robert | Hadlow, Mark | Southam, Ashleigh | Paddon-Brown, Emily
Directors: McMillian, Logan
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A highly contagious virus is spreading throughout the land. With one bite, it’s only hours before victims will turn into zombies and hunt for human flesh. Morgan, Ash, and Johnny might just be the only humans left, but they don’t seem to mind and find enjoyment lounging around in their underwear living in vacant homes. When they stumble upon a hot girl who just may have a cure, the three decide it’s finally time to step up to the plate and save the world- and the girl. Now the only hope for survival lies in their hands.

Dean Spanley (2008)

Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: New Zealand | UK
Actors: Northam, Jeremy | Neill, Sam | Brown, Bryan | O'Toole, Peter | Sutton, Dudley | Graham, Charlotte | Parfitt, Judy | Pollard, Jenna | Sayer, Eva
Directors: Fraser, Toa
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Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.

Hard Rain (1998)

Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Denmark | France | Japan | New Zealand | UK | USA
Actors: Freeman, Morgan | Slater, Christian | Quaid, Randy | Asner, Edward | Goorjian, Michael A. | Florek, Dann | Harris, Ricky | Rolston, Mark | Murnik, Peter | Duvall, Wayne | Dysart, Richard | Baker, Ray | Patterson, Jay | Monks, Michael | Bryce, Mackenzie
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Heavy Rainfall causes a Indiana river to swell and flood the town. All inhabitants are forced by public services to leave instantly. Tom and his uncle Charlie work for a money transport firm and their assignment is to evacuate all cash from the banks along the flooding river. So, their truck is loaded with about three million Dollars. Hank tries to prevent further flooding, as he’s the guy responsible for the dam up the river, but he has to open one gate in order to save the old dam from breaking. Only the police under the Sheriff’s leadership stay in town to prevent looting. As the water level rises, Tom and Charlie’s Truck gets stuck in the flooded road. This is the moment, Jim, an elderly thief, and his gang have been waiting for. In an attempt to get the money from the truck, Charlie gets shot and Tom swims off to save the cash bags. While trying to hide, he meets Karen, who resisted to leave the old church she has been restoring for eight months. She thinks he is a looter, and calls the cops to bring him in. But as the Sheriff finds out about that much cash in a situation like this, he radios his old pal Hank, up at the dam…

Out of the Blue (2006)

Genres: Drama
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Urban, Karl | Sunderland, Matthew | Ferry, Simon | Glover, Paul | Kircher, William | Bartlett, Timothy | Bishop, Tony | Cannell, Baxter | Davidson, Murray | Dudfield, Dave | Duval-Smith, Nick | Knowles, Richard | Lee-Batley, Thomas | Liddell, Finn | Mathieson, Stuart
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Ordinary people find extraordinary courage in the face of madness. On 13-14 November 1990 that madness came to Aramoana,a small New Zealand seaside village. It came in the form of a lone gunman with a high-powered automatic rifle. As he stalked his victims the terrified and confused residents were trapped in the village for 24 hours while a handful of under-resourced and underarmed local policeman risked their lives trying to find him and save the survivors. By dawn 13 people lay dead. This is a true story.

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