Once Were Warriors (1995)

"Their People Once Were Warriors. But Once... Was a Long Time Ago"
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Once Were Warriors
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StarringRena OwenTemuera MorrisonMamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
DirectorLee Tamahori
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R 1 hr 39 minSep 14th, 1995DramaOnce Were Warriors Collection PosterPart of Once Were Warriors Collection
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Plot
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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Theatrical Release:September 14th, 1995
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 8th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$950,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$6,700,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Avalon Studios, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Fish Entertainment
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A drama about a Maori family in a city in New Zealand.

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