Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
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.
Director:
Taika Waititi
Writer:
Taika Waititi
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Sam Neill Hec Faulkner |
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Julian Dennison Ricky Baker |
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Rima Te Wiata Bella M. Faulkner |
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Rachel House Paula Hall |
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Rhys Darby Psycho Sam |
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Oscar Kightley Officer Andy |
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Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne Kahu |
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Troy Kingi TK |
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Cohen Holloway Hugh |
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Stan Walker Ron |
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Mike Minogue Joe |
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Hamish Parkinson Gavin |
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Taika Waititi Minister |
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Lloyd Scott Tourist |
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Selena Wolfe Organ Player |
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Mabelle Dennison Church Lady |
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Sonia Spyve Court Lawyer |
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Timothy Herbert Court Lawyer |
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Stu Giles Sick Man |
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Selina Woulfe Organ Player |
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Tuss Tupac |
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Finn Zag |
Writing | Taika Waititi | Screenplay |
Directing | Taika Waititi | Director |
Production | Taika Waititi | Producer |
Art | Neville Stevenson | Production Design |
Crew | Glen Levy | Stunt Driver |
Camera | Lachlan Milne | Director of Photography |
Production | Leanne Saunders | Producer |
Production | Matt Noonan | Producer |
Production | Charlie McClellan | Executive Producer |
Editing | Yana Gorskaya | Editor |
Editing | Tom Eagles | Editor |
Editing | Luke Haigh | Editor |
Production | Sarah Cook | Line Producer |
Production | Carthew Neal | Producer |
Production | Stu Turner | Casting |
Writing | Barry Crump | Book |
Sound | Lukasz Pawel Buda | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Samuel Scott | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Conrad Wedde | Original Music Composer |
Art | Jon Lithgow | Art Direction |
Costume & Make-Up | Kristin Seth | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Jacinta Driver | Makeup Artist |
Production | James Wallace | Executive Producer |