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Summary
Small-town New Zealand comedy-drama about Michael (Jordan Selwyn) - a 16-year-old whose passion for maps helps him escape his ordinary life and enjoy a state of isolation from those around him.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 41GoodWatch 45
IMDb5.6
Audience score25%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2008
October 18, 2008
18 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- New Zealand
13 of 13
Directing · 1
- Harold Brodie Director, Writer, Editor
Production · 3
- Rebecca Gibney Executive Producer
- John Davies Producer
- Amber Lynch Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Renaud Maire Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Paul Ubana Jones Music
Art · 2
- Shayne Radford Production Design
- Vea Mafileo Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Julie Millar Costume Design
- Nikki Brooker Makeup Artist
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