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Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Name: Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Director: Taika Waititi
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2016-01-22
Cast: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

AdventureComedyDrama

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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Sam NeillJulian DennisonRima Te WiataRachel HouseTioreore Ngatai-MelbourneOscar KightleyStan WalkerMike MinogueCohen HollowayRhys DarbyTroy KingiTaika Waititi

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Taika Waititi

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