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Subgenre Sampler
Queen City Rocker (1986)- Dir. Bruce Morrison
Feat. Matthew Hunter, William Edwardson, Sarah Douglas - Four days in the life of a young Auckland punk looking to escape the treadmill of violence and crime.
Came a Hot Friday (1985)
- Dir. Ian Mune
Feat. Billy T. James - Billy T. James stars in this comic yarn about a pair of inept bookmakers whose greed leads them to losing (and trying to recoup) their…
Cuckoo Land (1985)- Quirky Margaret Mahy–scripted telemovie of an aspiring songwriter mother and her two children who live in a strange, metamorphosing house.
Islands of the Empire (1985)- Dir. Alister Barry, Rod Prosser, Russell Campbell
- Documentary from Wellington production company Vanguard Films (SOMEONE ELSE'S COUNTRY) offering a valuable examination of military relationships…
Journeys Across 45 Degrees Latitude South (1985)- Unique documentary series tracing Peter Hayden's journey from the east of the South Island to the rugged west coast. Made by the same creative team…
Leave All Fair (1985)- Dir. John Reid
Feat. John Gielgud, Jane Birkin - A rewarding drama set among the memories of John Middleton Murray (John Gielgud), husband of NZ writer Katherine Mansfield (Jane Birkin). Well worth…
Lost Tribe, The (1985)- Dir. John Laing
Feat. John Bach, Darien Takle, Martyn Sanderson… - John Bach's performance is the highlight of this mysterious drama in which he plays a man suspected of murdering his anthropologist brother who has…
- Mesmerized (1985)
- Dir. Michael Laughlin
Feat. Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy… - Jodie Foster plays a young woman in colonial NZ who flees an orphanage but finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage to a much older business man…
Mr. Wrong (1985)- Dir. Gaylene Preston
Feat. Heather Bolton - A young woman acquires a Mark 2 Jaguar that appears to be harbouring the ghost a past owner. Some well executed thrills keep Heather Bolton…
Quiet Earth, The (1985)- Dir. Geoff Murphy
Feat. Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge - New Zealand's best attempt yet at the sci–fi genre. Bruno Lawrence wakes one morning to find himself apparently the only person left on earth.…
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