Juniper
6.6
“Life. Don't ever water it down.”
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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Cast
16 people
Charlotte Rampling
Ruth
Known for
Red Sparrow
Assassin's Creed
Marton Csokas
Robert
Known for
The Equalizer
xXx
George Ferrier
Sam
Known for
Sweet Tooth
The Hunting Wives
Carlos Muller
Donk
Also in
Shortland Street
The Brokenwood Mysteries
Edith Poor
Nurse Sarah
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Tāne Rolfe Poutu
James
Also in
Not Even
Barbed Wire Canoe
Cameron Carter-Chan
Shaggas
Also in
Kura
The Brokenwood Mysteries
Carlos Rakete
Haitātaki (Haka)
No other roles listed
Maaka Pohatu
Father Matu Williams
Known for
Wellington Paranormal
Time Bandits
Adam Gardiner
House master
Known for
Power Rangers
Sweet Tooth
Byron Coll
Reverand Matthews
Known for
Power Rangers
Shadow in the Cloud
Eryn Wilson
Doctor
Known for
When Strangers Appear
Matthew J. Saville Director · Marlon Williams Composer Mark Perkins Composer
Worldwide gross $69K · United States release February 24, 2023 · Produced in New Zealand
Box office
Worldwide gross
$68,969
Production
New Zealand Film Commission
Production
Long & Short Story Studio
Production
Sandy Lane Productions
Production
Celsius Entertainment
Production
Fulcrum Media Finance
Production
New Zealand
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
New Zealand · August 26, 2021
Theatrical
United States · February 24, 2023
Limited theatrical
Australia
August 4, 2022 · Theatrical
September 1, 2022 · Digital
Canada
September 22, 2021 · Premiere · Cinefest Sudbury
September 23, 2021 · Digital · Cinefest Sudbury
March 4, 2023 · Theatrical
May 9, 2023 · Digital
Chile
November 7, 2024 · Theatrical
Denmark
August 4, 2022 · Premiere
August 17, 2022 · Theatrical
Finland
May 13, 2022 · Theatrical
Germany
October 7, 2022 · Physical
Italy
October 3, 2024 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 20, 2023 · Theatrical
New Zealand
September 1, 2022 · Digital
Poland
January 19, 2024 · Digital
Russia
October 6, 2022 · Digital
South Korea
April 29, 2022 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Spain
November 3, 2023 · Theatrical
Sweden
June 10, 2022 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 23, 2022 · Theatrical
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