Subgenre Sampler
Duggan (TV Series) (Death in Paradise, Sins of the Fathers) (1997-1998)- Dir. Yvonne MacKay
Feat. John Bach - Detective inspector John Bach heads up these made–for–TV policiers as a recluse drawn into a murder cases near his Marlborough Sounds…
Lost Valley (1997)- Dir. Dale G Bradley
Feat. Andrea Thompson, Meg Foster, Mandie Gillette… - Straight–to–video local thriller concerning two backpackers (Meg Foster and Andrea Thompson) and their daughters (Mandie Gillette and…
Last Tattoo, The (1995)- Dir. John Reid
Feat. Kerry Fox, Rod Steiger, Robert Loggia… - Kerry Fox stars in this American–Kiwi co–produced WW2 drama as a public health nurse who uncovers a murder mystery and conspiracy…
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse - Peter Jackson follows his zombie trilogy with this Oscar–nominated tour–de–force based on the Parker–Hulme murders of the…
Jack Be Nimble (1993)- Dir. Garth Maxwell
Feat. Alexis Arquette - Alexis Arquette gets his American tongue around a Kiwi accent to portray an abused twin who finally reunites with his estranged sister. Though this…
Returning, The (1991)- Dir. John Day
Feat. Phillip Gordon, Alison Routledge, Max Cullen - An enigmatic thriller following the fortunes of a high–strung attorney who inherits a rural homestead and finds himself drawn into an obsessive…
Undercover (1990)- Dir. Yvonne MacKay
Feat. William Brandt - Telemovie depiction of the lifestyle of an undercover detective in NZ's drug underworld. A bit rough around the edges, but perhaps worth a look.
Kitchen Sink (1989)- Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. Theresa Healy, Peter Tait, Anagretta Christian - Three shorts from director Alison Maclean. Her 1989 award–winning Gothic horror is here paired with two earlier works, TALKBACK (1987), and the…
Grasscutter, The (1988)- Dir. Ian Mune
Feat. Terence Cooper, Joel Tobeck, Martin Maguire - A new life and identity in Dunedin proves to be no escape for a former IRA gunman who gave evidence that put 23 fellow terrorists behind bars.…
Short Takes: Dark Tales (1988-1994)- Dir. Scott Reynolds, Simon Bare, Don McGlashan
- A choice selection of short and shady New Zealand films: Game With No Rules (Dir. Scott Reynolds) 17m. Eau De La Vie (Dir. Simon Bare) 13m. The…
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