97 Films & TV Shows Set In New Zealand
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Rลซrangi
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand#byusandaboutus โ After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father, who hasn't heard from him since before Caz transitioned.
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Falling Inn Love
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sWhen a San Francisco exec wins a New Zealand inn, she ditches city life to remodel and flip the rustic property with help from a handsome contractor.
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Killer Sofa
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sDon't sit on the furniture โ Francesca always attracted weirdos. When one of her stalkers is found dead, she looks for comfort from her best friend, Maxi. Meanwhile, Maxiโs grandfather, Jack, a disgraced Rabbi, comes across a reclining chair containing a Dybbuk inside. Jack and his voodoo sorceress partner try to find out where the recliner has been delivered while exploring Jackโs newfound gift for communicating with the other world. Meanwhile the reclining chair becomes enchanted by Francesca and starts committing crimes of passion.
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McLaren
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandPioneer. Leader. Father. Champion. โ The story of New Zealander, Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren Motor Racing team, showing the world that a man of humble beginnings could take on the elite of motor racing and win.
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Pork Pie
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandThe misfits, the mini, the mayhem. โ A trio of accidental outlaws travel the length of New Zealand, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with a posse of cops and a media frenzy in pursuit.
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandNature just got gangster โ Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
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The Patriarch
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1960sIt is the 1960s. Two Maori families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, make a living shearing sheep on the east coast of New Zealand. The two clans, who are bitter enemies, face each other as rivals at the annual sheep shearing competitions. Simeon is a 14-year-old scion of the Mahana clan. A courageous schoolboy, he rebels against his authoritarian grandfather Tamihana and his traditional ways of thinking and begins to unravel the reasons for the long-standing feud between the two families. Before long, the hierarchies and established structures of the community are in disarray because Tamihana, who is as stubborn as he is proud, is not prepared to acquiesce and pursue new paths.
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Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandGod damn. โ Mayor Broody hires an expert shark-hunter to track down and eliminate a deadly ghost shark when it returns to terrorize Auckland.
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Everest
Tibet ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1990sThe Storm Awaits. โ Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
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Deathgasm
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sEvil is coming... โ Two teenage boys unwittingly summon an ancient evil entity known as The Blind One by delving into black magic while trying to escape their mundane lives.
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Born to Dance
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandComing of age tale told through the eyes of 'Tu', an ambitious young man from Auckland who dreams of being a professional hip-hop dancer.
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Life of Josutty
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandLife of Josutty narrates the story of the struggles and life lessons learned by Josutty(Dileep), a simple farmer living in a village in Kerala who migrates to New Zeland after marriage.
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Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark
Hawaii New South Wales ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand Atlantic Ocean Pacific OceanMonster vs Metal โ When another Mega Shark returns from the depths of the sea, world militaries go on high alert. Ocean traffic grinds to a standstill as everyone lives in fear of the insatiable beast. Out of options, the US government unleashes the top secret Mecha Shark project -- a mechanical shark built to have the same exact characteristics as Mega. A pair of scientists pilot the mechanical creature as they fight Mega in a pitched battle to save the planet. But when faulty mechanics cause the Mecha to go after humans, the scientists must somehow guide Mega to Mecha in hopes that the two titans will kill each other - or risk untold worldwide destruction.
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What We Do in the Shadows
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sSome interviews with some vampires โ Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
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Housebound
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sTerror Gets Domesticated โ When Kylie Bucknell is sentenced to home detention, she's forced to come to terms with her unsociable behaviour, her blabbering mother and a hostile spirit who seems less than happy about the new living arrangement.
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Everything We Loved
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandCharlie once made a living as a traveling magician. His picture-perfect marriage and family, though, has been torn asunder by a crippling loss. What will Charlie do to reclaim the family he loves?
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The Dark Horse
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandBravery is contagious โ One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
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The Wolf of Wall Street
New York England ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1980s The 1990sEARN. SPEND. PARTY. โ A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
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Epic
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandDiscover a world beyond your imagination โ A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their worldโand ours.
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Shopping
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1980sis blood thicker than water? โ Living in New Zealand in 1981 amid high racial tension, Willie, a half-Samoan teenager, is coming into his own. With an unpredictable father, Willie spends most of his time working at a department store or taking care of his little brother, Solomon. A chance encounter at work with an eccentric and charming โshopperโ named Bennie lures Willie into a world without rules. As Willie begins to find a place in Bennieโs reckless nest of criminals, Solomon grows increasingly vulnerable to their fatherโs violent tendencies.
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Cloud Atlas
California Hawaii Scotland England ๐ง๐ช Belgium ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1970s The 1930s The 2010s The 1840sEverything is Connected โ A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
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Two Little Boys
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandNige runs over and accidentally kills a Scandinavian soccer star in an unfortunate incident involving a hot meat pie, a ginger cat and a policeman. He chucks the body in a nearby road works hole and runs to his best mate of fifteen years, Deano. But Deano's not the guy you should turn to in a crisis...
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My Wedding and Other Secrets
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 2010sA true love story. โ A journey through a cultural minefield, navigating the divide between the traditional values of immigrant parents and the contemporary aspirations of their children in a new land.
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The Insatiable Moon
๐ณ๐ฟ New ZealandSometimes you have to let go and see where you end up โ When Arthur, self-proclaimed son of God, sets off on a mission to find the Queen of Heaven, his world changes.
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Boy
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand The 1980sSummer, Girls, Gangs, Drugs ... its not easy being eleven. โ It's 1984, and Michael Jackson is king - even in Waihau Bay, New Zealand. Here we meet Boy, an 11-year-old who lives on a farm with his gran, a goat, and his younger brother, Rocky (who thinks he has magic powers). Shortly after Gran leaves for a week, Boy's father, Alamein, appears out of the blue. Having imagined a heroic version of his father during his absence, Boy comes face to face with the real version-an incompetent hoodlum who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years before.
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