Rena Owen
Beth Heke
What it's about
About this film
In a violent relationship, it takes a mother’s strength to save herself and her children from the man she loved. Once Were Warriors is a violent love story set against a contemporary urban backdrop.
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Who made it
Cast
Temuera Morrison
Jake Heke
Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
Grace Heke
Julian Arahanga
Nig Heke
Taungaroa Emile
Mark 'Boogie' Heke
RJ
Rachael Morris Jr.
Polly Heke
Joseph Kairau
Huata Heke
Cliff Curtis
Bully
Pete Smith
Dooley
George Henare
Bennett
Crew
Lee Tamahori
Directing
Details
Title
Once Were Warriors
Year
1994
Runtime
1h 39m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Drama
Director
Lee Tamahori
IMDb
7.9 / 10 (39,694 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
93%
Metacritic
77
IMDb ID
tt0110729
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