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Hunt for the Wilderpeople(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-03-31
77%
2098 Votes
Time: 1h 41m
Nature just got gangster.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
New Zealand,
United Kingdom
Budget: $2,500,000.00
Revenue: $23,900,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Defender Films
Movie: Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Top 10 Billed 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
Video Trailer Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Video: Official Australian Trailer
Official Australian Trailer
Official US Trailer
"Gangsta" Mashup
Academy Conversations: Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Facebook Live Q&A with Taika Waititi & Julian Dennison
Famous
Hunting For Food
Message from Sam & Julian
Official Australian Teaser Trailer
Official Clip - Priest Scene (Taika Waititi)
All 12 videos
Official Australian Trailer - Trailer
Official US Trailer - Trailer
"Gangsta" Mashup - Teaser
Academy Conversations: Hunt for the Wilderpeople - Featurette
Facebook Live Q&A with Taika Waititi & Julian Dennison - Featurette
Famous - Clip
Hunting For Food - Clip
Message from Sam & Julian - Featurette
Official Australian Teaser Trailer - Teaser
Official Clip - Priest Scene (Taika Waititi) - Clip
Raised by Wolves - Clip
Ricky's Birthday Song - Clip
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