Starring: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Paula House, Rhys Darby
Directed By: Taika Waititi
Plot: Ricky (Dennison) is a young troubled youth in New Zealand who is on his “last chance” foster home with Bella (Te Wiata) and Hec (Neill). When he fears that child services is coming to get him again, he runs off into the brush, and the reluctant Hec goes to look for them, leading them on a new adventure… and everyone else on a manhunt.
What Works: I loved this film. Talk about an undiscovered gem. Films like this just don’t ...