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Once Were Warriors

Film · 1994

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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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Alan Duffwriter
  2. Riwia Brownwriter
  3. Lee Tamahoridirector
  4. Michael Hortoneditor
  5. Don Selwyncasting director
  6. Murray Grindlaycomposer
  7. Murray McNabbcomposer
  8. Stuart Dryburghcinematographer
  9. Robin Scholesproducer

On screen

  1. Mamaengaroa Kerr-Belllead actor
  2. Julian Arahangalead actor
  3. Rena Owenlead actor
  4. Temuera Morrisonlead actor
  5. Joseph Kairausupporting actor
  6. Rachael Morris Jr.supporting actor
  7. Mere Boyntonsupporting actor
  8. Pete Smithsupporting actor
  9. Taungaroa Emilesupporting actor
  10. George Henaresupporting actor
  11. Cliff Curtissupporting actor
  12. Shannon Williamsguest actor
  13. Ray Bishopguest actor
  14. Robert Pollockguest actor
  15. Calvin Tuteaoguest actor
  16. Donald V. Allenguest actor
  17. Ian Muneguest actor
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From the people who made Once Were Warriors

45
  1. The Edge1997 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  2. The Convert2024 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  3. Mulholland Falls1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. Along Came a Spider2001 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  5. Die Another Day2002 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  6. xXx: State of the Union2005 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  7. The Quiet Earth1985 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  8. Next2007 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  9. The Devil's Double2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  10. Zandalee1991 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  11. Forgotten Silver1997 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  12. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  13. The Piano1993 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  14. Lone Star1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  15. The Portrait of a Lady1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  16. Shine a Light2008 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  17. The Only Living Boy in New York2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  18. Alice Through the Looking Glass2016 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  19. Emperor2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  20. Gifted2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  21. Kate & Leopold2001 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  22. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. In My Father's Den2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. No Reservations2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. The Painted Veil2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  26. Analyze This1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  27. The Recruit2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  28. Nim's Island2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  29. Kinda Pregnant2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  30. An Angel at My Table1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. Runaway Bride1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  32. Æon Flux2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. Texas Killing Fields2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. I Don't Know How She Does It2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  35. Bridget Jones's Diary2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  36. The Tempest2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. Ben Is Back2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. The Upside2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Amelia2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. The Great Wall2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Men in Black: International2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. Blackhat2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. The Sopranos1999 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  44. Billions2016 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  45. Fallout2024 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
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Through the cast

77
  1. The Dead LandsRena OwenGeorge Henare2014 · FilmNotable· 4 shared
  2. Occupation: RainfallTemuera Morrison2020 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  3. OccupationTemuera Morrison2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  4. Speed 2: Cruise ControlTemuera Morrison1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  5. Hard Target 2Temuera Morrison2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  6. Chief of WarTemuera MorrisonCliff Curtis2025 · TV seriesFaint· 3 shared
  7. Barb WireTemuera Morrison1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  8. The Wrecking CrewTemuera Morrison2026 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  9. Rapa NuiGeorge HenareRena Owen1994 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  10. MoanaRena Owen2026 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. The Scorpion King 3: Battle for RedemptionTemuera Morrison2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  12. SirenRena Owen2018 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  13. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesTemuera MorrisonRena Owen2002 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  14. The Dark HorseCliff Curtis2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. MoanaTemuera Morrison2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. BlueberryTemuera Morrison2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  17. The MatrixJulian Arahanga1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  18. The Book of Boba FettTemuera Morrison2021 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  19. Six Days Seven NightsTemuera MorrisonCliff Curtis1998 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  20. Alyce KillsRena Owen2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  21. Whale RiderCliff CurtisTaungaroa Emile2003 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  22. Eagle vs SharkCliff CurtisJulian Arahanga2007 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  23. AmusementRena Owen2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. The Last SurvivorsRena Owen2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. Vertical LimitTemuera Morrison2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  26. A Thousand WordsCliff Curtis2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  27. The Marine 2Temuera Morrison2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  28. Great ExpectationsCliff Curtis2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  29. The Last Witch HunterRena Owen2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  30. Green LanternTemuera Morrison2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. The Crow: Wicked PrayerRena Owen2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  32. Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris ChildTemuera Morrison2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's DaughterTemuera Morrison2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. MissingCliff Curtis2012 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  35. The Island of Dr. MoreauTemuera Morrison1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  36. Couples RetreatTemuera Morrison2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithRena OwenTemuera Morrison2005 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  38. Doctor SleepCliff Curtis2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. ReminiscenceCliff Curtis2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. RisenCliff Curtis2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Aquaman and the Lost KingdomTemuera Morrison2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. AquamanTemuera Morrison2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. Live Free or Die HardCliff Curtis2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. 10,000 BCCliff Curtis2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  45. ColombianaCliff Curtis2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  46. The BluffTemuera Morrison2026 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  47. Collateral DamageCliff Curtis2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  48. The MandalorianTemuera Morrison2019 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  49. Moana 2Temuera Morrison2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  50. BoyCliff Curtis2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. The MegCliff Curtis2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  52. True SpiritCliff Curtis2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  53. The OrvilleRena Owen2017 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  54. Obi-Wan KenobiTemuera Morrison2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  55. Last BreathCliff Curtis2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. The Lost WorldJulian ArahangaGeorge Henare1999 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  57. Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianTemuera Morrison2020 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  58. SunshineCliff Curtis2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  59. KAOSCliff Curtis2024 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  60. VirusCliff Curtis1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  61. Training DayCliff Curtis2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. AhsokaTemuera Morrison2023 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  63. Three KingsCliff Curtis1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  64. Crossing OverCliff Curtis2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  65. Secret LevelTemuera Morrison2024 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  66. The FountainCliff Curtis2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. Deep RisingCliff Curtis1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  68. The Last AirbenderCliff Curtis2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  69. Bringing Out the DeadCliff Curtis1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. Hercules in the UnderworldCliff Curtis1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  71. A.I. Artificial IntelligenceRena Owen2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. The Rule of Jenny PenGeorge HenareIan Mune2025 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  73. FractureCliff Curtis2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  74. INVINCIBLECliff Curtis2021 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  75. BlowCliff Curtis2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. God Is a BulletDonald V. Allen2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. PushCliff Curtis2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Across the whole team

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  1. Hercules: The Legendary Journeys1995 · TV seriesFaint· 8 shared

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