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Hunt for the Wilderpeople /

Raised on hip-hop and foster care, defiant city kid Ricky gets a fresh start in the New Zealand countryside. He quickly finds himself at home with his new foster family: the loving Aunt Bella, the cantankerous Uncle Hec, and dog Tupac. When a tragedy strikes that threatens to ship Ricky to another h...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Orchard (Firm), Defender Films (New Zealand), Piki Films, Curious Films, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ On Air
Other Authors: Dennison, Julian (Actor), Neill, Sam (Actor), Te Wiata, Rima (Actor), House, Rachel (Actor), Kightley, Oscar (Actor), Crump, Barry
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]
Subjects:
Foster children > Drama.
Families > Drama.
Runaway children > Drama.
Families.
Foster children.
Runaway children.
Fiction films.
Comedy films.
Action and adventure films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
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Summary:Raised on hip-hop and foster care, defiant city kid Ricky gets a fresh start in the New Zealand countryside. He quickly finds himself at home with his new foster family: the loving Aunt Bella, the cantankerous Uncle Hec, and dog Tupac. When a tragedy strikes that threatens to ship Ricky to another home, both he and Hec go on the run in the bush. As a national manhunt ensues, the newly branded outlaws must face their options.
Item Description:Based on the book Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump.
Widescreen (2.35:1).
Special features: commentary; behind the scenes; blooper reel.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including violent content, and for some language.
Production Credits:Edited by Luke Haigh, Tom Eagles, Yana Gorskaya.