Pork Pie

A trio of accidental outlaws travel the length of New Zealand, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with a posse of cops and a media frenzy in pursuit.

Cast

Dean O'Gorman

as Jon

James Rolleston

as Luke

Ashleigh Cummings

as Keira

Antonia Prebble

as Susie

Matt Whelan

as Noah

Siobhan Marshall

as Becca

Ben Mitchell

as Motorcycle Cop

Thomas Sainsbury

as Bongo

Geraldine Brophy

as Andy

Scott Wills

as Detective Milne

Reviews

Peter McGinn

We have had access to a few New Zealand movies in recent months and I find myself finding films I had never heard of and which are quite good. This Pork Pie remake of an older version is one of them. I enjoyed it a lot, despite knowing exactly how one major subplot was going to turn out at the en...

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