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Subgenre Sampler

 
Red, White and BrassRed, White and Brass (2023)Aro Favourite
John–Paul Foliaki leads a lovable ensemble cast in this joyous, uplifting comedy set in the Tongan community of Te…
DVD $29.95
UproarUproar (2023)Recommended
Set in Dunedin in 1981, a rugby–obsessed country is divided over the arrival of the South African Springboks team, sparking nationwide…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Nude TuesdayNude Tuesday (2022)Aro Favourite
A full–frontal body and sex–positive farce performed entirely in a made–up “gibberish” language (and then subtitled later by…
DVD $29.95
Baby DoneBaby Done (2020)Recommended
Appealing Kiwi comedy with award–winning stand–up comedian Rose Matafeo playing a reluctant soon–to–be parent in a state of…
DVD $29.95
Legend of Baron To'a, TheLegend of Baron To'a, The (2020)
Ridiculously bad–ass action comedy set in South Auckland where a displaced Tongan man discovers the championship wrestling belt that was a…
DVD $29.95
This TownThis Town (2020)
Goofy small–town NZ rom–com about a socially awkward man (played by writer–director David White) who finds unlikely romance despite…
DVD $29.95
Take Home PayTake Home Pay (2019)
New Zealand–set Samoan action comedy from the director of THREE WISE COUSINS and HIBISCUS AND RUTHLESS, following a man who hires a wannabe…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Breaker Upperers, TheBreaker Upperers, The (2018)Aro Favourite
Madeleine Sami and Jackie Van Beek write, direct and star in this frisky and flat–out hilarious Kiwi comedy as heart–burned pals who form…
DVD $19.95 | Blu-Ray $24.95
Guns AkimboGuns Akimbo (2018)
Daniel Radcliffe plays a nerdy video game developer who tries to save his ex–girlfriend from kidnappers while competing in an illegal…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Hibiscus & RuthlessHibiscus & Ruthless (2018)
A bolder but no less charming sophomore effort from the writer–director of THREE WISE COUSINS, following a young Samoan woman who is starting…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Mega Time SquadMega Time Squad (2018)Aro Favourite
Ingenious low–budget sci–fi comedy set in the tiny North Island town of Thames, New Zealand in which a small–town criminal finds an…
DVD $25 $18.75
Wellington Paranormal (TV Series)Wellington Paranormal (TV Series) (2018)Aro Favourite
An inspired spin–off TV series from WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS that expands the role of lovably clueless police officers O'Leary and Minogue…
DVD $29.95, $29.95, $34.95, $39.95
Hunt for the WilderpeopleHunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)Aro Favourite
A feel–good comic misadventure in which a rebellious city kid and his reluctant foster uncle become subjects of a manhunt after they "go bush"…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Three Wise CousinsThree Wise Cousins (2016)
Affable comedy about a young Samoan man who ventures to his motherland to try and impress his crush who claims she only likes "real" Pacific Island…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
800 Words (TV Series)800 Words (TV Series) (2015)Recommended
From the writers of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE come this gentle dramedy that follows the travails of a widowed Sydney columnist as he up sticks for life in…
DVD $49.95
DeathgasmDeathgasm (2015)
Bloody–minded Kiwi horror–comedy has two teenage metal fans stirring up trouble in small–town New Zealand when they accidentally…
DVD $24.95 | Blu-Ray $29.95
Westside (TV Series)Westside (TV Series) (2015-2019)
A period prequel to OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE. Legendary safe cracker and career criminal, Ted West and his first wife Rita Build their fortune in the slums…
DVD $24.95, $29.95, $39.95, $44.95
Short Poppies (TV Series)Short Poppies (TV Series) (2014)
Rhys Darby plays multiple characters in this mock–umentary series in which journalist David Farrier goes on a trek around small town New…
DVD $19.95
What We Do in the ShadowsWhat We Do in the Shadows (2014)Recommended
Follow the lives of Viago, Deacon, and Vladislav – three flatmates who are just trying to get by and overcome life’s obstacles, like being…
DVD $14.95 | Blu-Ray $19.95
Kiwi FlyerKiwi Flyer (2012)
Amiable family fun follows twelve–year old Ben as he sets out to win Nelson's annual trolley derby, but he's up against some stiff Aussie…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
My Wedding and Other SecretsMy Wedding and Other Secrets (2011)Recommended
Dir. Roseanne Liang adapts her winning documentary (BANANA IN A NUTSHELL) on the struggle to get her traditional Chinese parents to accept her Kiwi…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Nothing Trivial (TV Series)Nothing Trivial (TV Series) (2011)
An agreeable and endearingly performed 'singles' comedy by way of modern day Auckland, centred on the romantic hang ups of five friends who compete…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 6Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 6 (2010)Recommended
Explosive final season of the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight.
DVD $24.95
Russian SnarkRussian Snark (2010)
A pair of Russian refugees settle in Auckland to make art and a new home in this eccentric yet accessible 'art comedy' from screenwriter and…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Billy T James - The Legend, The Man, The Cuz Billy T James - The Legend, The Man, The Cuz (2009)Recommended
Latest compilation of the most popular sketches from irrepressible comedian Billy T James, including Te News, the Traffic Cop, the Hard Case, the…
DVD $20 $15
Diagnosis: DeathDiagnosis: Death (Diagnosis Death) (2009)
Stand–up comedian and writer Raybon Kan casts himself in this schlocky horror spoof as a terminal patient who becomes a human guinea pig at a…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
No Petrol, No Diesel!No Petrol, No Diesel! (2009)
Dir. Harris reunites the cast of THE WAIMATE CONSPIRACY for this spirited sequel of sorts, in which the people of Temuka find themselves battling a…
DVD $34.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5 (2009)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series 5:…
DVD $24.95
Separation CitySeparation City (2009)
Kiwi comedy penned by satirical cartoonist Tom Scott , musing on the struggle of long–term relationships among a group of…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Comic Genius of Billy T James, The - Legacy EditionComic Genius of Billy T James, The - Legacy Edition (2008)Recommended
Must–have DVD & CD collection of Billy T. James Greatest Hits. DVD includes over an hour of newly released material from the TVNZ vaults…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Dean SpanleyDean Spanley (2008)Aro Favourite
This Kiwi–British production cross–breed is a charmingly eccentric, surprisingly moving 'drawing room' drama set in Edwardian Britain in…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Flight of the Conchords - Season 2 (TV Series)Flight of the Conchords - Season 2 (TV Series) (2008)Recommended
Second series of the hit musical sitcom starring Kiwis Jermaine Clement and Bret McKenzie as they continue to haplessly chase success in New York…
DVD $25 $18.75
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 4Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 4 (2008)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
DVD $24.95
Second-Hand WeddingSecond-Hand Wedding (Secondhand Wedding) (2008)
Sweet–natured Kiwi suburban rom–com that was a surprise hit at the local box office, with large audiences responding to a highly…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 2Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 2 (2008)Recommended
Second series of this un–PC yet tremendously popular Kiwi comedy series tracking the old fashioned teaching methods of Mr Gormsby and his…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Show of HandsShow of Hands (2008)
Quaint but contrived Kiwi rom–dram set in New Plymouth in which a grab–bag of townsfolk compete for new 4–wheel drive by keeping…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Flight of the Conchords - Season 1 (TV Series)Flight of the Conchords - Season 1 (TV Series) (2007)Aro Favourite
Local heroes Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie's unique two–man 'digi–folk' routine finds its way onto American screens in this applauded…
DVD $25 $18.75
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 3Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 3 (2007)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
DVD $24.95
Black SheepBlack Sheep (2006)
A slick splatter–comedy in the Kiwi tradition of BAD TASTE, about a herd of rabid, flesh–eating sheep run amok in rural New…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2 (2006)Recommended
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series Two:…
DVD $19.95
Waimate Conspiracy, TheWaimate Conspiracy, The (2006)
With good jest, this disarming rural mock–unmentary unravels the story of a group of local Waimate Maori contesting the ownership of tribal…
DVD $34.95
Billy Connolly - World Tour of New Zealand (TV Series)Billy Connolly - World Tour of New Zealand (TV Series) (2005)
The special New Zealand segment of comedian Billy Connolly's 2004 world tour, which has the crazed Scot covering the length of the country over eight…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Bro' Town - Series 2 (TV Series)Bro' Town - Series 2 (TV Series) (2005)
Further animated adventures from the excellent comedy series set in South Auckland. Series 2 episodes: Zeelander, Survival of the Fattest, Honky…
DVD $15 $11.25
Insiders Guide to Love, The (TV Series)Insiders Guide to Love, The (TV Series) (2005)
Adopting the whimsical style of series forerunner INSIDERS GUIDE TO HAPPINESS, this spiffy companion–piece assembles an entirely new set of…
DVD $49.95 $37.45
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 1Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)Recommended
Mining similar territory to the feature–film SAVAGE HONEYMOON, this is a considerably more successful attempt at capturing the customs, mores…
DVD $19.95
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 1Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)Recommended
Gleefully un–PC series stars David McPhail as an aggressively behind the times 'relief teacher' in a small New Zealand secondary school, whose…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Bro' Town - Series 1 (TV Series)Bro' Town - Series 1 (TV Series) (2004)Recommended
An instant hit with local audiences, this 'Simpsons of the South Pacific', catches a humourous and authentic South Auckland vibe, with its teenage…
DVD $30 $22.50
StickmenStickmen (2000)Recommended
A crowd–pleasing and assured sports–fetish movie, this doesn't shy from being dubbed 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Pool Cues', with its…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
ScarfiesScarfies (1999)Recommended
Kiwi icons – Dunedin, rugby, Flying Nun music, student life – upholster a formula but well–executed crime plot in which five…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
I'll Make You HappyI'll Make You Happy (1998)
A comical hotchpotch set among Auckland's K–Road denizens, featuring Jodie Rimmer as a peppy prositute who plots to rip–off pimp Michael…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
User FriendlyUser Friendly (1990)
An exuberant comic jaunt in which a mysterious kanine statuette becomes the object of hot pursuit for a number of crackpots, each keen to exploit its…
DVD $14.95
Billy T James Show, The (TV Series)Billy T James Show, The (TV Series) (CUZ FM) (1989)
Episodes from the hit sitcom "CUZ FM", centred around the unique persona of NZ's best loved entertainer. Billy plays a radio personality who…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Middle Age SpreadMiddle Age Spread (1979)Aro Favourite
Grant Tilly is priceless as the philandering high–school deputy who reluctantly hosts a dinner party for six. Based on the play by Roger Hall,…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Kiwi Gold Kiwi Gold (feat. Letter to Blanchy, Gliding On, Pete & Pio, A Week of It, More Issues, Rabbiter's Rest, Radio Times Theatre) (1977-1994)
Three tasty samplers of Kiwi television sitcoms and current affairs skit shows featuring some of our best known comic talents. VOLUME 1 contains…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Fred Dagg - All PurposeFred Dagg - All Purpose (1974-2006)Aro Favourite
Fred Dagg finally makes it to DVD in this “Authorised Daggography” from legendary Kiwi comic (and now honorary Australian) John Clarke, collating…
DVD $19.95 $14.95, $25 $18.75

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