Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Directed byTaika Waititi
Produced by
  • Carthew Neal
  • Matt Noonan
  • Leanne Saunders
  • Taika Waititi
Screenplay byTaika Waititi
Based onWild Pork and Watercress
by Barry Crump
Starring
  • Sam Neill
  • Julian Dennison
Music by
  • Lukasz Buda
  • Samuel Scott
  • Conrad Wedde
CinematographyLachlan Milne
Edited by
  • Luke Haigh
  • Tom Eagles
  • Yana Gorskaya
Production
companies
  • Defender Films
  • Piki Films
  • Curious
Distributed by
  • Piki Films (N.Z.)
  • Madman Entertainment (N.Z./Australia)
  • The Orchard (U.S.)
  • Vertigo Films (UK)
Release date
  • 22 January 2016 (2016-01-22) (Sundance)
  • 31 March 2016 (2016-03-31) (New Zealand; theatrical)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryNew Zealand
LanguageEnglish
BudgetUS$2.5 million
Box officeUS$23.2 million