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Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a 2016 New Zealand adventure comedy-drama film written and directed by Taika Waititi, whose screenplay was based on the book Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump.
Jul 1, 2016 · A comedy adventure film about a foster kid and his uncle who run away and spark a national manhunt in New Zealand. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Taika Waititi
- 2016-07-01
Jun 24, 2016 · A coming-of-age tale of a troubled teenager and a man who never thought he’d be a father figure, set in the New Zealand wilderness. Read the review by Brian Tallerico, who praises the film's characters, dialogue, comedy and emotion.
A misadventure in the wilderness leads to life-changing discoveries for a troubled orphan teen from the city and his belligerent foster father. Watch trailers & learn more.
Summaries. A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush. Reclusive country folk Bella and Hector become foster parents to Ricky, a problem child from the city. After some adjustment, things go reasonably well.
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...
- 3 min
- 730.3K
- 1091 Pictures