Quick Info
- Year
- 2016
- Director
- Taika Waititi
- Duration
- 101 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- NZ
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box Office
- $24M
External Ratings
IMDb7.6
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes76%
📺 Where to Watch
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Our Rating
7.8/10
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7.2/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.7
Acting
7.8
Direction
7.6
Cinematography
7.4
Music
7.2
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
