Uproar
PG-13
7.2
2024
1 hr 50 min
Drama
A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.
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- Cast:
- Julian Dennison , Minnie Driver , Rhys Darby , Erana James , James Rolleston , Craig Hall , Marris Collins
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Reviews
Load of rubbish!!
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good film but with many flaws
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Fanciful, disturbing, and wildly original, it announces the arrival of a fresh, bold voice in American cinema.
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A lot of perfectly good film show their cards early, establish a unique premise and let the audience explore a topic at a leisurely pace, without much in terms of surprise. this film is not one of those films.
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