Released Date:
1995-03-03
Languages:
English, Maori, Spanish
Countries:
New Zealand
Runtime:
102 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
(23766 Reviews)
Director:
Lee TamahoriRiwia Brown
Alan Duff (novel)
Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet obviously loves both her and his family. The movie follows a period of several weeks in the family's life showing Jake's frequent outburst of violence and the effect that this has on his family. The youngest son is in trouble with the police and may be put into a foster home while the elder son is about to join a street gang. Jake's daughter has her own serious problems which are a key element in the plot.
Released Date:
1998-10-22
Languages:
English
Countries:
Australia
Runtime:
101 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (257 Reviews)
Director:
Rolf de HeerHeather Rose
Frederick Stahl
Rolf de Heer
A woman trapped in a twisted body from her bouts with the debilitating cerebral palsy communicates with the world via her computer with a voice box. Her caretaker is a short-tempered woman who begrudges the woman the care she needs. Things change when Rose bumps into a young man who starts giving her attention. This leads her to start fantasizing about a real sexual relationship. However, the caretaker takes an interest in the man, as well, which leads to the dramatic conclusion.
Released Date:
2003-09-16
Languages:
English
Countries:
Canada, New Zealand, UK
Runtime:
92 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
5.7 (1789 Reviews)
Director:
Jesse WarnSara Novak is an introverted college student with a few skeletons in her closet. Shying away from classmates, she prefers to spend time with Vern, an older comic store owner who shares her passion for mind games and riddles. But when the riddles she solves lead to the deaths of those around her, she realizes the riddles are more than a simple game.....
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