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Pike River

2025Movie2 h 11 min

43

WeakGoodWatch score

43

WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

In the aftermath of an explosion that rocked the Pike River Mine and took the lives of 29 West Coasters, two women step up to fight for accountability.

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Friends night
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Thought-provoking

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Directed by: Robert Sarkies
Written by: Fiona Samuel
Produced by: Timothy White, Vicky Pope
Music by: Karl Sölve Steven

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Facts

October 30, 2025 · 2 h 11 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released: October 30, 2025
Runtime: 2 h 11 min
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: New Zealand
Available in: 9 countries

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Where can I stream Pike River?

In the United States, Pike River streams on Paramount+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Pike River worth watching?

43

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6.4).

Will I feel good after watching Pike River?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.