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Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
Language
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Revenue $9,116,968
English,
Budget--
Revenue $9,116,968
Keywords
farm
new zealand
maori
goat
coming of age
grief
dead mother
duringcreditsstinger
1980s
kids on their own
father son relationship
Casts

James Rolleston
Boy
Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu
Rocky

Taika Waititi
Alamein
Moerangi Tihore
Dynasty
Cherilee Martin
Kelly

RickyLee Waipuka-Russell
Chardonnay
Haze Reweti
Dallas
Maakariini Butler
Murray
Rajvinder Eria
Tane
Manihera Rangiuaia
Kingi

Darcy Ray Flavell-Hudson
Holden

Rachel House
Aunty Gracey
Waihoroi Shortland
Weirdo

Cohen Holloway
Chuppa

Pana Hema-Taylor
Juju
Tuhoro Ranihera Christie
Mr. Nepia

Craig Hall
Mr. Langston
Mavis Paenga
Nan
Ngapaki Emery
Mum
Ngaru-toa Puru
Che
Hoanihuhi Takotohiwi
Hucks
Tainui Callaghan
Kiko
Manaia Callaghan
Miria
Ei Kura Albert
Chardonnay's Friend
Montana Te Kani-Williams
Falcon Crest
Rangiteaorere Raki
Young Darcy
Wairangi Herewini
Kingi's Friend
Waimihi Hotere
Teacher
Heke-turoa 'Panache' Ropitini
Chardonnay's Friend
Ruataarehu Waititi
Chardonnay's Friend
Te Urikore Waititi-Lake
Noodle

Stu Rutherford
Jail Guard
Justiun Haiu
Beat It Gang

Jarod Rawiri
Beat It Gang
Francis Kora
Beat It Gang

Chris Graham
Beat It Gang
Kereama Wright
Beat It Gang

Madeleine Sami
Beat It Gang
Billy Mizer
Beat It Gang
Crews

Taika Waititi
Writer

Taika Waititi
Director
Adam Clark
Director of Photography
Lukasz Pawel Buda
Original Music Composer
Conrad Wedde
Original Music Composer

Amanda Neale
Costume Design
Shayne Radford
Production Design
Samuel Scott
Original Music Composer

Cliff Curtis
Producer
Emanuel Michael
Producer
Tina Cleary
Casting
Chris Plummer
Editor
Richard Fletcher
Associate Producer
Georgina Allison Conder
Line Producer

Ainsley Gardiner
Producer

Merata Mita
Co-Producer
Marc Ashton
First Assistant Director
Michael Hedges
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dion Hartley
Key Grip
Heidi Freeman
First Assistant Editor
Simon Pattison
Scenic Artist
Ardy Matthews
Location Manager
Jo Fraser
Boom Operator
Simon Riley
Foley Editor
Jason Canovas
Dialogue Editor
Matthew Lambourn
Sound Effects Editor
Cinzia Puspita Rini
Still Photographer
Trevor Stark
Rigging Gaffer
Tymone Winter Betts
Seamstress
Tim Prebble
Sound Designer

Augie Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Darryl Ward
Still Photographer
Dannelle Satherley
Makeup Designer
Dannelle Satherley
Hair Designer
Chris Todd
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Matt Grace
Still Photographer
Hayden Bloomfield
Key Makeup Artist
Hayden Bloomfield
Key Hair Stylist
Melissa Ririnui
Dolly Grip
Gilly Lawrence
Gaffer
Gilbert Lake
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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