Uproar
“Follow your heart. Find your voice.”
A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.
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Cast
24 people
Julian Dennison
Josh Waaka
Known for
Deadpool 2
Godzilla vs. Kong
Minnie Driver
Shirley Waaka
Known for
Tarzan
Good Will Hunting
Rhys Darby
Brother Madigan
Known for
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Monsters at Work
James Rolleston
Jamie Waaka
Known for
Boy
The Dead Lands
Erana James
Samantha
Known for
Alien: Earth
The Wilds
Ihaka Kelly
Wayne
Mabelle Dennison
Tui
Known for
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Jada Fa’atui
Grace Ioane
No other roles listed
Aleni Tufuga
Mr. Ioane
Known for
Grafted
The Tattooist
Craig Hall
Drybergh
Known for
King Kong
30 Days of Night
Mark Mitchinson
Principal Slane
Known for
The Shannara Chronicles
Evil Dead Rise
Milo Cawthorne
Kenneth
Known for
Deathgasm
Guns Akimbo
Paul Middleditch Director · Hamish Bennett Director Sonia Whiteman Writer
Worldwide gross $740K · United States release March 15, 2024 · Produced in New Zealand
Box office
Worldwide gross
$739,900
Production
Firefly Films
Production
Caravan Carpark Films
Production
New Zealand Film Commission
Production
Kingston Productions
Production
New Zealand
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Māori
Release dates
Canada · September 7, 2023
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
New Zealand · October 5, 2023
Theatrical
United States · March 15, 2024
Limited theatrical
United States
February 8, 2024 · Premiere · Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Australia
November 30, 2023 · Theatrical
March 16, 2025 · Premiere · Birrarangga Film Festival
Germany
September 26, 2024 · Premiere · SCHLiNGEL - International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience
Israel
June 1, 2025 · Digital · Yes VOD
Netherlands
October 13, 2024 · Premiere · Leiden International Film Festival
Poland
September 19, 2024 · Digital · Max
United Kingdom
June 28, 2024 · Digital
July 20, 2024 · TV · Sky Cinema
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