Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Regissert av Taika Waititi
- Hakihiko24. januar 2026Offbeat, Warm, and Genuinely Charming "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" is a quirky and heartfelt adventure that perfectly blends humor with emotion, delivering a story that's as funny as it is unexpectedly touching. It's not a loud or flashy film, but its charm lies in its originality and the sincerity of its tone. Taika Waititi's direction gives the movie a distinct personality, using deadpan humor and visual wit to elevate what could have been a simple coming-of-age tale. The balance between comedy and emotional beats is handled with confidence, allowing the film to shift moods naturally without ever feeling forced. The performances are a major strength. The chemistry between the leads feels natural and endearing, grounding the story and giving real emotional weight to their journey. Their interactions carry the film, making even the quieter moments engaging and memorable. Visually, the New Zealand landscapes are beautifully used, adding a sense of freedom and adventure that mirrors the characters' emotional growth. The pacing is steady, keeping the film light and engaging while giving key moments space to resonate. "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" may not aim for grand drama, but it succeeds through warmth, humor, and heart. It's an entertaining and sincere film that leaves a smile behind - a solid and enjoyable watch.
- Kevin Ward4. juli 2025Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a heartwarming and hilarious adventure that showcases Taika Waititi's signature comedic sensibilities. The film follows the unlikely duo of a rebellious teenage boy and his grumpy foster uncle, played to perfection by Sam Neill. Waititi, an expert at balancing humor and heart in his films, creates a poignant and meaningful story about family, belonging, and resilience. Neill’s performance is a standout, bringing depth and humanity to his gruff but lovable character. It’s been on my watchlist for awhile, but finally crossed it off. The entire family really enjoyed it. Worth checking out.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople-trivia
Hunt for the Wilderpeople ble utgitt 22. januar 2016.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople ble regissert av Taika Waititi.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople har en spilletid på 1t, 41m.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople ble produsert av Carthew Neal, Leanne Saunders, Matt Noonan, Taika Waititi.
Reclusive country folk Bella and Hector become foster parents to Ricky, a problem child from the city. After some adjustment, things go reasonably well. However, Bella's death means that Hector must now look after Ricky himself, and they haven't been getting along. Her death causes Child Services to decide to send Ricky back to the orphanage. Ricky refuses to go back and runs away, ultimately sparking a national manhunt for him and Hector.
Hovedpersonene i Hunt for the Wilderpeople er Hec (Sam Neill), Ricky (Julian Dennison), Bella (Rima Te Wiata).
Hunt for the Wilderpeople har aldersgrensen PG-13.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople er en Comedy, Drama, Adventure.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople har en publikumsvurdering på 9.1 av 10.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople hadde et budsjett på USD 2,5 mill..
Hunt for the Wilderpeople har tjent USD 23,9 mill. på kino.