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Uproar

2023-10-05 · 110 min · ★ 5.9

Drama · Comedy

A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.

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Production details

Directors
Hamish Bennett, Paul Middleditch
Production companies
Firefly Films, Caravan Carpark Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Kingston Productions
Countries
New Zealand
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 739,900

Top Cast

Julian DennisonJulian DennisonJosh Waaka
Minnie DriverMinnie DriverShirley Waaka
Rhys DarbyRhys DarbyBrother Madigan
James RollestonJames RollestonJamie Waaka
Erana JamesErana JamesSamantha
Ihaka KellyWayne
Mabelle DennisonMabelle DennisonTui
Jada Fa’atuiGrace Ioane
Aleni TufugaAleni TufugaMr. Ioane
Craig HallCraig HallDrybergh
Mark MitchinsonMark MitchinsonPrincipal Slane
Milo CawthorneMilo CawthorneKenneth
Byron CollByron CollBullivant
Hannah MarshallHannah MarshallDeborah
Ascia MayburyAscia MayburyMrs. MacMenigall
Jeff SzustermanJeff SzustermanAndrew
John LeighJohn LeighDennis
Troy KingiTroy KingiPita Waaka
Marris CollinsMarris CollinsKaumatua / Elder
Leonard MathewsLeonard MathewsKaumatua / Elder

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