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2016
Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a 2016 New Zealand adventure comedy film produced, written and directed by Taika Waititi, based on the 1986 novel Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump. Sam Neill and Julian Dennison star as "Uncle" Hector and Ricky Baker: a father figure and foster son who become the targets of a manhunt after fleeing into the New Zealand bush.
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-via IMDb.com Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a beautiful, funny, heartbreaking movie. That's all you really need to know. Okay, it's directed by Taiki Waititi and stars Julian Dennison as Ricky, a young kid who has spent his life being bounced from foster home to foster home and is finally brought to the home of Hec and his wife. Hec is played by Sam Neill. When his wife passes away, Ricky, feeling her loss acutely, r…More
So, I'm trying something a little new here. Since I'm such a movie fanatic, I thought maybe I'd try my hand at doing a movie review or two and seeing how they do. So, for this first post I thought we'd take a look at one of my favorite films from 2016, Hunt for the Wilderpeople by New Zealand director Taika Waititi. I'm going to write with the idea of being spoiler free, so nothing you'll read here will do much to g…More
