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Feature film — 2021

Juniper (2021)

6.51h 34mDrama — Comedy

When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.

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A high-signal pick with 56 votes.

New Zealand Film Commission / Long & Short Story Studio / Sandy Lane Productions / Celsius Entertainment

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Director: Matthew J. Saville

On screen

Cast & crew

Charlotte Rampling as Ruth

Charlotte Rampling

Ruth

Marton Csokas as Robert

Marton Csokas

Robert

George Ferrier as Sam

George Ferrier

Sam

Carlos Muller as Donk

Carlos Muller

Donk

Edith Poor as Nurse Sarah

Edith Poor

Nurse Sarah

Tāne Rolfe Poutu as James

Tāne Rolfe Poutu

James

Cameron Carter-Chan as Shaggas

Cameron Carter-Chan

Shaggas

C

Carlos Rakete

Haitātaki (Haka)

Maaka Pohatu as Father Matu Williams

Maaka Pohatu

Father Matu Williams

Adam Gardiner as House master

Adam Gardiner

House master

Byron Coll as Reverand Matthews

Byron Coll

Reverand Matthews

Eryn Wilson as Doctor

Eryn Wilson

Doctor