Once Were Warriors

Once Were Warriors

Once Were Warriors

"Their People Once Were Warriors. But Once... Was a Long Time Ago"

R

7.4

99 min

1994

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Cast & Crew

Rena Owen

Rena Owen

as Beth Heke

Temuera Morrison

Temuera Morrison

as Jake Heke

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

as Grace Heke

Julian Arahanga

Julian Arahanga

as Nig Heke

Taungaroa Emile

Taungaroa Emile

as Mark 'Boogie' Heke

Rachael Morris Jr.

Rachael Morris Jr.

as Polly Heke

Joseph Kairau

Joseph Kairau

as Huata Heke

Cliff Curtis

Cliff Curtis

as Bully

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

as Dooley

Lee Tamahori

Lee Tamahori

Director

Overview

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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