Once Were Warriors
Sep 02, 1994 | IMDB 7.4
99 min Watch NowDrama
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
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Godsend
After Everything
Shall We Kiss?
Hamlet
East Is East
Under Suspicion
Vergiss Amerika
Luna Papa
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IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 1982
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IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 1977
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IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1951
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IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 2004
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IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2017
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IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2002
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IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1992
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2002
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IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2002
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IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1974
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IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1983
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IMDB 4.8 | Apr , 2004
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IMDB 6.9 | Sep , 2023
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IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1996
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IMDB 6.5 | May , 1999
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IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2000
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IMDB 5.2 | Nov , 2000
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IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 1999
The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and gets her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures.