Title:
Boy Whenua Films and The New Zealand Film Production Fund ; Unison Films, in association with The New Zealand Film Commission, New Zealand on Air, Te Mangai Paho present ; a film by Taika Waititi ; written and directed by Taika Waititi ; produced by Ainsley Gardiner, Cliff Curtis, Emanuel Michael.
Publication Information:
New York : Kino Lorber, Inc., [2013]
©2013
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
Special features: the Academy Award nominated short Two cars, one night / by Taika Watiti ; interviews and B-roll footage; theatrical trailer.
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0.
Summary:
The year is 1984, and on the rural east coast of New Zealand Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' is changing kids' lives. 'Boy' is a dreamer who lives with his brother Rocky and his Nan. When Boy's father, Alamein, returns home after seven years away, Boy is forced to confront the man he thought he remembered, find his own potential, and learn to get along without the hero he had been looking for.
Geographic Term:
Added Title:
Two cars, one night.
Audience:
Not rated.
Performer:
James Rolleston, Te Aho Eketone-Whitu, Taika Waititi, Moerangi Tihore, Cherilee Martin.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Adam Clark ; editor, Chris Plummer ; music, Lukasz Buda, Samuel Scott, Conrad Wedde.
OCLC Number:
ocn845388371
Availability:
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