The Mountain
The Mountain

Movie·2024·1h 29m

The Mountain

Country

New Zealand

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Sam, a fearless young girl raised outside of her Māori culture, is determined to fulfill her mission of connecting with her mountain. She hopes it can heal her from the cancer she is battling. Along the way, she meets some misfits and new kids in town, and together they journey through a difficult route, discovering the true spirit of adventure and the magic of friendship.

Written By

Tom Furniss

Producer

Morgan Waru, Paul Wiegard

Cinematography

Matt Henley

Music

Arli Liberman

Editor

Carly Turner

Themes

friendshipescapeidentityhikingmaoricoming of agecancerfamilychildhoodculturejourneyancestor

Production House

Piki Films
Sandy Lane Productions
Madman Entertainment
New Zealand Film Commission
NZ on Air
Wētā FX

Audience Score

54%

5 votes

Skip16%
Timepass38%
Go for it33%
Perfection13%

Where to watch

Region: GB

Stream

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// cast

Cast

Elizabeth Atkinson

Elizabeth Atkinson

Sam

Terence Daniel

Terence Daniel

Bronco

Reuben Francis

Reuben Francis

Mallory

Fern Sutherland

Fern Sutherland

Wendy

Byron Coll

Byron Coll

Hugh

Troy Kingi

Troy Kingi

Tux

Sukena Shah

Sukena Shah

Peachy

Te Kāhui Tupua Taranaki Mounga

Te Kāhui Tupua Taranaki Mounga

Subject

Stephen Tamarapa

Security Guard

Tai Wano

Tai Wano

Hospitalized Child

// crew

Crew

Tom Furniss

Writer

Rachel House

Rachel House

Director, Writer

Morgan Waru

Producer

Carly Turner

Editor

Paul Wiegard

Executive Producer

Carthew Neal

Executive Producer

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Executive Producer

Desray Armstrong

Desray Armstrong

Producer

Cushla Dillon

Cushla Dillon

Editor

Matt Henley

Director of Photography

Arli Liberman

Original Music Composer

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