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The Convert
Movie

The Convert(2023)

6.4
tomato84%
119Minutes

In the movie, 'The Convert (2023)', a lay preacher arrives at a British settlement in the 1830s. As his violent past is questioned, he faces a test of faith when he gets caught in the midst of a bloody war between Maori tribes.

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The Luminaries
Tv Show

The Luminaries (2020)

6.4
TV_MA

Set in the 1860s during the New Zealand gold rush, 'The Luminaries' is a suspenseful period drama that follows the lives of different characters who become entwined in a web of mystery and intrigue. The story revolves around a group of gold prospectors, fortune-tellers, prostitutes, and courtroom trials, all set against the backdrop of the stunning New Zealand landscape. Secrets, betrayals, and a murder mystery unfold, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.

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The Dead Lands
Tv Show

The Dead Lands (2020)

6

In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior embarks on a quest to restore balance and save his people from an evil force.

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We Were Dangerous
Movie

We Were Dangerous(2024)

6.6
tomato93%
82Minutes

Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.

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One Lane Bridge
Tv Show

One Lane Bridge (2020)

6.6
TV_14

One Lane Bridge is a crime drama fantasy TV show set in a small town in New Zealand. The story follows a police detective with a special ability who is tasked with investigating a murder. Along the way, he uncovers dark secrets and encounters mysterious visions of the dead. As he delves deeper into the case, he must navigate the complexities of the tight-knit community and his own unique powers.

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The Dead Lands
Movie

The Dead Lands(2014)

6.3
tomato69%
R
108Minutes

In a post-apocalyptic world, Hongi, a Maori chieftain's teenage son, must avenge his father's murder in order to bring peace and honor to the souls of his loved ones after his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery. The young boy struggles to battle against the odds and fulfill his destiny as a leader and warrior.

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Whale Rider
Movie

Whale Rider(2002)

7.5
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PG_13
101Minutes
Children of Fire Mountain
Tv Show

Children of Fire Mountain (1979)

8.3

Children of Fire Mountain was a 13 part miniseries from New Zealand.

The Dark Horse
Movie

The Dark Horse(2014)

7.4
tomato97%
R
124Minutes

The Dark Horse tells the true story of Genesis Potini, a brilliant but troubled chess player who struggles with bipolar disorder. After spending time in a mental institution, Genesis returns to his hometown of Auckland, New Zealand. There, he forms a chess club for underprivileged children and helps them overcome their struggles. Through his dedication and compassion, Genesis finds redemption and stability in his own life.

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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
Movie

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?(1999)

6.3
108Minutes

Set in New Zealand, this gripping crime drama follows a Maori man as he navigates the harsh world of gangs, violence, and loss after the death of his brother. With themes of domestic drama, betrayal, and the struggle to find redemption, this movie explores the complex dynamics of a disturbed childhood and the impact it has on the protagonist's life.

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The Stolen
Movie

The Stolen(2017)

5.3
tomato17%
98Minutes
Mataku
Tv Show

Mataku (2005)

8.1

Anthology of contemporary one-off dramas, adapted from the unique and mystical world of Maori supernatural legends. In these tales of the unexpected, set in New Zealand, ordinary characters encounter mysterious phenomena of Maori mythology.

Pork Pie
Movie

Pork Pie(2017)

6.4
tomato100%
105Minutes

Pork Pie is a hilarious and action-packed road trip movie that follows three friends as they embark on a wild and chaotic adventure across New Zealand. After stealing a Mini Cooper, the trio finds themselves on the run from the police, encountering various obstacles and hilarious situations along the way. As they travel through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, they must rely on their wit and friendship to outsmart the authorities and reach their destination while avoiding capture.

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The Mountain
Movie

The Mountain(2024)

6.6
89Minutes

Explores the journey of three young people as they seek solace under the watchful gaze of the Taranaki mountain and companionship in the spirit of adventure.

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Discover a collection of movies and TV series that showcase the rich Maori culture and traditions. Immerse yourself in powerful storytelling, breathtaking landscapes, and captivating performances that celebrate Maori heritage. From critically acclaimed dramas to inspiring documentaries, these productions offer a unique glimpse into the fascinating world of the Maori people.

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