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Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 31, 2016

Runtime

1h 41m

Genres

Adventure, Comedy, Drama

User Score

77%

Original Title

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Production Companies

Defender Films, Piki Films, Curious Films

Director

Taika Waititi

Budget

$2,500,000

Revenue

$23,900,000

Description

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.