97 Films & TV Shows Set In New Zealand
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Tracker
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1900sNever Stop Running! โ An ex-Boer war guerrilla in New Zealand is sent out to bring back a Maori accused of killing a British soldier. Gradually they grow to know and respect one another but a posse, led by the British Commanding officer is close behind and his sole intention is to see the Maori hang. Written by Filmfinders 1903. A guerilla fighter from the South African Boer war called Arjan (Winstone) takes on a manhunt for Maori seaman Kereama (Morrison), who is accused of murdering a British soldier. What follows is a cat and mouse pursuit through the varied landscape of NZ with both hunter and huntee testing their bushcraft and wits against that of the other. Written by Anonymous
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Predicament
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1930sThree Misfits And A Murder โ Naรฏve teenager Cedric Williamson, conspires with two misfits to photograph and blackmail adulterous couples. When the scam goes wrong they end up with blood on their hands.
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Ex
๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandEx is a 2009 film directed and co-written by Fausto Brizzi and interpreted by a rich and large cast of characters. The film, produced by Italian International Film, in co-production with the French company and Mes Films in collaboration with RAI Cinema. It was released February 6, 2009 in Italian cinema and has been recognized as "national cultural interest" by the Directorate General for Cinema of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture.
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Under the Mountain
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandAn epic journey to save the world... โ Teenage twins battle dark forces hidden beneath Auckland's volcanoes.
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Bride Flight
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandA forbidden love. An impossible choice. A secret past. โ A romantic drama that charts the lives of three women from different backgrounds, forever changed when they emigrate to New Zealand as war brides.
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Eagle vs Shark
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandThere's Someone For Everyone... Luckily Love Is Blind. โ Love blossoms for Lily over double Meaty Boy burgers at mid-day when uber-computer nerd Jarrod comes in and leaves with free extra large fries. After gatecrashing Jarrod's party and proving her skills on the game console, Lily goes down to Jarrod's home town with him so he can settle an old score with a past school bully.
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The Tattooist
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandEvil in ink. โ American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spirit. In his devastating journey into Pacific mysticism, Jake must find a way to save his new love, Sina and recover his own soul.
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The Man Who Lost His Head
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandBig city boy is transformed by the charm and depth of connection experienced in a small town โ Martin Clunes stars as a straight-laced museum curator who finds himself travelling to New Zealand to settle a dispute with a Maori community about an ancient carving - with unexpected consequences.
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Black Sheep
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2000sThere are over 40 million sheep in New Zealand, and they're pissed off! โ A genetic engineering experiment gone horribly awry turns a large flock of docile sheep into unrelenting killing machines.
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Eight Below
British Columbia ๐ณ๐ด Norway ๐ฌ๐ฑ Greenland ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand ๐ฆ๐ถ Antarctica The 1990sThe Most Amazing Story Of Survival, Friendship, And Adventure Ever Told. โ In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.
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No. 2
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandOne place. One night. โ A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties โ they don't even fight anymore...
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Sione's Wedding
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandMeet best friends Michael, Albert, Stanley and Sefa; the ladies' man, the good boy, the weird one and the party boy. They're staring down the barrel of their thirtieth birthdays, but still act as if they're sixteen; they get drunk, they chase the wrong women and they have a remarkable record of misbehaving and causing chaos at every wedding they attend. But now Michael's younger brother Sione is getting married, and everything is about to change. Sione is their boy, the kid they used to look after, who grew up while they were still partying. And to ensure his big day isn't spoiled by his boys and their idiot antics, Sione has issued an ultimatum; the guys all have to bring dates to the wedding. And not just any dates; real girlfriends, someone they've made a commitment to. They have one month. So just how hard can it be to get a date for your best boy's wedding?
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Solar Attack
Michigan New York District of Columbia California ๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland ๐ท๐บ Russia Shanghai ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand Atlantic OceanPrepare for the Apocalypse... โ When the sun's increasing expulsions of plasma threaten to ignite methane in our atmosphere, international tensions rise while scientists race for a solution to avoid natural disaster.
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The World's Fastest Indian
Utah California ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1960sThe life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycleโa bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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The Call of Cthulhu
Rhode Island Louisiana ๐ณ๐ด Norway ๐ฌ๐ฑ Greenland New South Wales ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1920s The 1900s The 1870sA dying professor leaves his great-nephew a collection of documents pertaining to the Cthulhu Cult. The nephew begins to learn why the study of the cult so fascinated his grandfather. Bit-by-bit he begins piecing together the dread implications of his grandfather's inquiries, and soon he takes on investigating the Cthulhu cult as a crusade of his own.
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River Queen
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1860sAn intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between British and Maori during the British colonization of New Zealand.
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Zombie Movie
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1980s1000 zombies, three bogans, half a brain โ New Zealand, 1986. The zombie apocalypse is here and three mates are stranded. The trusty Holden is out of gas. With only fast food scraps and a few cigarettes for sustenance, surviving each other may prove harder than facing the undead outside
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50 Ways of Saying Fabulous
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandIt was a world of adventure and a time of innocence, when friendships were forever and growing up would change everything. โ Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a โgood kiwi blokeโ heโs obliged to try. The cows are stubborn and the chores gruelling but Billy finds escape in a fantasy world playing Lana, heroine of his favourite TV show Adventures in Space. Not everyone approves of Billy's transformation. On the brink of adolescene, he discovers growing up is more complicated than he could ever have imagined.
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Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandAn elderly dog goes to a time machine, which he plans to use to drive to the future so he can meet with "someone" who gives him a kendama. However, the machine goes haywire and the dog is regressed back to his infant state, eventually found by a researcher cat.
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Whale Rider
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandIn the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future. โ 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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Tongan Ninja
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand ๐น๐ด TongaThe Tongan Ninja is dispatched to the island nation of New Zealand in order to help a brother of his master with his floundering Chinese restaurant. But the mysterious Mister Big stands in the eatery's way as he sends numerous villains such as Knife Man, Gun Man, and the super-sexy Action Fighter who may know a lot about the hero.
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Santosham
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandKarthik(Nagarjuna) is a rich architect in Ooty. He falls in love with Padhu(Gracy Singh). Padmavathi takes her own sweet time to accept Karthik's love. Padmavathi has a cute cousin sister Bhanu (Shriya). Bhanu encourages their love and gives courage to Padhu. When Padhu reveals about her love, her father Rama Chandraiah (K. Viswanath) resists and asks her to marry the guy he has chosen for her. Padhu flees from home and marries Karthik. Padmavathi is very eager to get back to her parents and get their blessings. Karthik and Padmavathi migrate to New Zealand and they give birth to a kid named Lucky. Padhu dies in an accident. Rama Chandraiah has a very big joint family. A few of the family members opine that inviting Karthik and his kid for a marriage to be happened at their place would give an opportunity to get a closer look at Lucky.
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Bungee Jumping of Their Own
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1980s The 2000sA male teacher starts to suspect that one of his male students is the reincarnation of his first love.
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The Price of Milk
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1960sNew Zealand milk farmer Rob gives his lover Lucinda a ring. Trying to spark up her relationship with Rob, she takes her friend Drosophila's advice and starts to try and make Rob angry. But she tends to go too far. Admiring her ring while driving a lonely road, she has a run-in with an older woman that sets off a chain of events that begins with her quilt being stolen
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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandOnce they were warriors. Men of Honour. Now five years on one man's battle has only just begun. โ Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual tricks in McClutchy's Bar, unaware, as he downs his latest opponent, that his eldest son, Nig, has died in a gang fight. The uncomfortable family reunion at Nig's funeral sparks a confrontation with second son, Sonny, and sets Jake and Sonny on a downward spiral.
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