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Hunt for the Wilderpeople

(2016)
7.8 PixlRun
Nature just got gangster.
Country New Zealand
Original language English
Runtime 1h 41min
Premiere 2016-01-22
Box office $5,205,468 worldwide gross
MPAA rating PG-13
Director Taika Waititi
Cinematography Lachlan Milne
Editor Tom Eagles
Producers Carthew Neal, Matt Noonan, Leanne Saunders, Taika Waititi
Production Defender Films · Piki Films · Curious Films
IMDb 7.8
RT 97
Meta 81

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Cinematography
Lachlan Milne
Editor
Tom Eagles
Producers
Carthew Neal, Matt Noonan, Leanne Saunders, Taika Waititi

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Our review

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.

Frequently asked questions

Who directed Hunt for the Wilderpeople?
Taika Waititi directed Hunt for the Wilderpeople in 2016.
What is the IMDb rating?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 from 150,963 votes.
Where can I watch Hunt for the Wilderpeople?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople is available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is Hunt for the Wilderpeople?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople has a runtime of 1h 41min (101 minutes).
How much did Hunt for the Wilderpeople earn at the box office?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople earned $5,205,468 worldwide.

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