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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Nature just got gangster.
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
More about Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Cast
Sam NeillHec
Julian DennisonRicky
Rima Te WiataBella
Rachel HousePaula
Tioreore Ngatai-MelbourneKahu
Oscar KightleyAndy
Stan WalkerRon
Mike MinogueJoeCredits
- Directed by
- Taika Waititi
- Written by
- Taika Waititi, Barry Crump
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box office
- $23.9M
Production
- Defender FilmsNew Zealand
Piki FilmsNew Zealand
Curious FilmsUnited Kingdom
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