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Once Were Warriors - (1994) - Netflix

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This powerful drama centers on the troubled life of a Maori family crippled by poverty, bigotry, alcoholism and domestic violence.

Director: Lee Tamahori
Cast: Joseph Kairau, Rachael Morris Jr., Taungaroa Emile, Julian Arahanga, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Rena Owen, Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison
Netflix Rating:
3.8/5
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 0/100
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Available Since: 23 Mar 2015
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Synopsis Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet obviously loves both her and his family. The movie follows a period of several weeks in the family's life showing Jake's frequent outburst of violence and the effect that this has on his family. The youngest son is in trouble with the police and may be put into a foster home while the elder son is about to join a street gang. Jake's daughter has her own serious problems which are a key element in the plot.

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