7.5
2010
87 min
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
“This film masterfully blends humor and heartache, presenting a poignant coming-of-age story set against a vibrant cultural backdrop. Its authentic characters and unique narrative style create a deeply moving and genuinely funny experience. The movie brilliantly captures the complexities of childhood innocence confronting harsh realities.”
Anyone who appreciates genuine storytelling, quirky humor, and deeply emotional character-driven narratives, especially those interested in coming-of-age stories or New Zealand cinema.

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