
Release Date
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Original Release
September 2, 1994
1h 39m
Once Were Warriors (1994)
⭐ 7.499 min
Overview
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
Director

Lee Tamahori
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.4
Cast

Rena Owen
Beth Heke
⭐1.4

Temuera Morrison
Jake Heke
⭐9.2

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
Grace Heke
⭐1.7

Julian Arahanga
Nig Heke
⭐5.0

Taungaroa Emile
Mark 'Boogie' Heke
⭐1.2

Rachael Morris Jr.
Polly Heke
⭐2.9

Joseph Kairau
Huata Heke
⭐1.9

Cliff Curtis
Bully
⭐2.2

Pete Smith
Dooley
⭐5.2

George Henare
Bennett
⭐8.9
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Avalon Studios
New Zealand Film Commission
NZ on AirFish Entertainment

