Best award winning movies with special treat from New Zealand
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with special treat from New Zealand! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with special treat from New Zealand, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Jojo Rabbit (2019)
A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his blind nationalism.
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- 2019-10-18 | Comedy / War
Cast
- Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie
Rating
8.022
2 Whale Rider (2003)
On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thousand years or more to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the first-born, always male, have been considered Paikea's direct descendants. Pai, an 11-year-old girl in a patriarchal New Zealand tribe, believes she is destined to be the new chief. But her grandfather Koro is bound by tradition to pick a male leader. Pai loves Koro more than anyone in the world, but she must fight him and a thousand years of tradition to fulfill her destiny.
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- 2003-01-30 | Drama / Family
Cast
- Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene
Rating
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7.097
3 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.
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- 2016-03-31 | Adventure / Comedy
Cast
- Sam Neill, Julian Dennison
Rating
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7.66
4 Juniper (2021)
When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.
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- 2021-08-26 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Charlotte Rampling, Marton Csokas
Rating
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6.595
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5 Turbo Kid (2015)
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, an orphaned teen must battle a ruthless warlord to save the girl of his dreams.
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- 2015-08-14 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Munro Chambers, Laurence Leboeuf
Rating
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6.534
6 What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
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- 2014-06-19 | Comedy / Horror
Cast
- Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement
Rating
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7.573
7 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
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- 2013-12-11 | Fantasy / Adventure
Cast
- Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman
Rating
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7.577
8 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
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- 2003-12-17 | Adventure / Fantasy
Cast
- Elijah Wood, Sean Astin
Rating
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8.481
9 District 9 (2009)
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
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- 2009-08-05 | Science Fiction
Cast
- Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope
Rating
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7.449
10 The Frighteners (1996)
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
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- 1996-07-18 | Horror / Comedy
Cast
- Michael J. Fox, Jeffrey Combs
Rating
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6.891
