Crooked Earth
Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the former chief of thee Maori tribe, Ngati Kaipuku. The eldest son, he is reluctant to inherit his fathers role, so it is taken more willingly by his younger brother, Kahu. Kahu is the leader of a band of drug dealers and trouble-makers who ride horses through the middle of town, wrecking peoples gardens. Under the guise of refusal of a land settlement, Kahu makes a large marijuana deal with some murdering city folk. Will must choose between loyalty for his brother and his father, Maori tradition, and contemporary financial issues.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Crooked Earth
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2001-08-23
- Runtime: 0 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Communicado Productions, Pandora, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7618
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Temuera Morrison
as Will Bastion
Jaime Passier-Armstrong
as Ripeka Bastion
Lawrence Makoare
as Kahu Bastion
Quinton Hita
as Api
Nancy Brunning
as Marama
Mark Nua
as Iosefa
Sydney Jackson
as Pettigrew
George Henare
as Tipene
Calvin Tuteao
as Sergeant Ropiha
Stan Wolfgramm
as Timo
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Crooked Earth - funeral scene
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crooked Earth?▼
Crooked Earth is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2001-08-23.
Who are the main actors in Crooked Earth?▼
The main cast includes Temuera Morrison, Jaime Passier-Armstrong, Lawrence Makoare, Quinton Hita, Nancy Brunning, .
Where can I watch Crooked Earth online?▼
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Is Crooked Earth based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Crooked Earth?▼
Crooked Earth has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Crooked Earth?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Crooked Earth?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Communicado Productions, Pandora, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Crooked Earth filmed?▼
Crooked Earth was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Crooked Earth?▼
The total runtime of Crooked Earth is 0 minutes.
Is Crooked Earth suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Crooked Earth?▼
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