New Zealand movies

Hard Rain (1998)

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
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)

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
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.

Ugly, The (1997)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Rotondo, Paolo | Ward, Roy | Glover, Paul | Graham, Christopher | Brazier, Jon | Baily, Chris | Barlow, Tim | Baxter, David | Bessant, Shane | Brown, Phillip | Buskin, Aaron | Cornelius, Matt | D'Calveley, Hugh | Dwyer, Michael | Hall, Steve
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Simon is a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state. Dr.Karen Shoemaker wants to get through to him and starts visiting him in the hospital, and his previous life comes to us in flashbacks.

Black Sheep (2006)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Horror
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Meister, Nathan | Mason, Danielle | Feeney, Peter | Davis, Tammy | Levestam, Glenis | Wright, Tandi | Driver, Oliver | Chamberlain, Matthew | Fenton, Nick | Clarke, Sam | Kent, Eli | Blake, Nick | Chapman, Richard | Sutherland, Louis | Harcourt, Ian
Directors: King, Jonathan
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An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm.

Tommyknockers, The (1993)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | USA
Actors: Smits, Jimmy | Helgenberger, Marg | Ashton, John | Beasley, Allyce | Carradine, Robert | Cassidy, Joanna | Corley, Annie | De Young, Cliff | Lords, Traci | Marshall, E.G. | Henry, Chuck | Woods, Leon | McIver, Paul | Lawley, Yvonne | Johnson, Bill
Directors: Power, John
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The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. The whole town is digging something up in the woods, and only an alcoholic poet can unfathom the secret of the tommyknockers.

Ferryman, The (2007)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | UK
Actors: Rhys-Davies, John | Fox, Kerry | Stockwell, Sally | Sainsbury, Amber | Hassan, Tamer | Hall, Craig | Arahanga, Julian | Makoare, Lawrence | Fransham, Ben | Magasiva, Robbie | Cassin, Imogen
Directors: Graham, Chris
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The story of a group of twenty-something’s who charter a boat to Fiji for the trip of a lifetime, before stumbling upon an evil that demands vengeance at any cost.

30 Days of Night (2007)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | USA
Actors: Hartnett, Josh | Huston, Danny | George, Melissa | Foster, Ben | Boone Junior, Mark | Rendall, Mark | Sainsbury, Amber | Bennett, Manu | Franich, Megan | Tobeck, Joel | Hawthorne, Elizabeth | Lees, Nathaniel | Hall, Craig | Littlewood, Chic | Feeney, Peter
Directors: Slade, David
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This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the small town’s husband-and-wife Sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.

Tattooist, The (2007)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | Singapore
Actors: Behr, Jason | Bach, John | Balme, Timothy | Blakiston, Jarred | Devenie, Stuart | Fane, David | Hurst, Michael | Lees, Nathaniel | Magasiva, Robbie | Ridge, Matthew | Sai Louie, Trevor | Tufuga, Aleni | Wong, Andy | Blake, Mia | Bruce, Alison
Directors: Burger, Peter
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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, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau),and,in a thoughtless act,unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spirit.In his devastating journey into Pacific mysticism,Jake must find a way to save his new love,Sina (Mia Blake) and recover his own soul.

Eagle vs Shark (2007)

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: New Zealand
Actors: Abdul, Ban | Arahanga, Julian | Brophy, Riley | Buda, Luke | Clement, Jemaine | Cortesi, Aaron | Davis, Tammy | Fane, David | Gardiner, Adam | Gonzales-Macuer, Cori | Hall, Craig | Holloway, Cohen | King, Mike | Samia, Tyrell
Directors: Cohen, Taika
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Eagle vs Shark is the tale of two socially awkward misfits and the strange ways they try to find love; through revenge on high-school bullies, burgers, and video games.

Rise (2007)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller
Countries: New Zealand | USA
Actors: Forster, Robert | Richardson, Cameron | Liu, Lucy | Rich, Allan | Shelton, Samantha | Wheatley, Kevin | Harshman, Margo | Goodman, Cameron | McCallany, Holt | D'Arcy, James | Gugino, Carla | Chiklis, Michael | Cassell, Paul | Mako | Cooper, Sam
Directors: Gutierrez, Sebastian
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Supernatural thriller in which a female reporter wakes up in a morgue to find herself a member of the undead. She vows revenge against the sect that put her there and hunts them down.