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Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) is streaming on Amazon Prime. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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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.
Ricky's rebellion lands him in the middle of a massive manhunt through the dense New Zealand bush. Alongside a grumpy foster uncle, this misfit kid must navigate both the wilderness and his own loneliness to find a place to belong.
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Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Oscar Kightley, Stan Walker, Mike Minogue, Cohen Holloway, Rhys Darby
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
You can stream Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) on Amazon Prime with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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7.6/10
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Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Oscar Kightley, Stan Walker, Mike Minogue, Cohen Holloway, Rhys Darby
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