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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Anthropologist Max Scarry mysteriously disappears while doing excavation/research of a lost New Zealand tribe on a remote island.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 47
IMDb5.3
Running time
1 h 54 min
A typical length for adventure movies, +11 min on the typical 103
typical 103114Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Released
1983
October 1, 1983
43 years ago
Genres
AdventureHorrorMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
New Zealand
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more14 people
- John BachEdward / Max Scarry
- Darien TakleRuth Scarry
- DSDon SelwynSergeant Swain
- Martyn SandersonBill Thorne
- ETEmma TakleKaty
- Ian WatkinMears
- Adele ChapmanEileen Armstrong
- JSJoanne SimpsonLouise
- Barry LynchPoliceman
- TCTerry ConnollyInspector Ford
- CMChristopher MillsDet Sgt James
- AAAlex AitchisonRamsay
- NRNancy RenwickMrs. Ball
- Michael HeathDrunk
Directing · 1
- John Laing Director, Writer
Production · 2
- Gary Hannam Producer
- John Laing Producer
Camera · 1
- Thomas Burstyn Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Phil McDonald Editor
- John Gilbert Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Dave Fraser Music
- Brian Shennan Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Ken Saville Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Gerry Luhman Art Direction
Other crew · 1
- Keith Aberdein Stunt Double
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