"Strength to fight, courage to love." 22 November 2022 Drama 99 mins
Jim is preparing for his first professional fight but begins to rethink his life's trajectory and his sexuality after tangling with Whetu, a gay Maori boy who spends his days in an old shack down by the beach.
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Tim Roth as Stan
Jordan Oosterhof as Jim Richardson
Conan Hayes as Whetu
Abigail Laurent as Chelsea
Karl Willetts as Manager
Connor Johnston as Colin
Matt Hicks as Referee
Simon McConnon as Coach
Stephanie Cope as Lady in Sunglasses with Dog
Sage Klein as Amber
Welby Ings Director
Welby Ings Writer
Robin Murphy Producer
Catherine Fitzgerald Producer
Sara Beale Costume Designer
Iain Aitken Production Designer
James Hayday Sound Designer
David Long Original Music Composer
Paul Maxwell Editor
Matt Henley Director of Photography
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Australia 16 February 2023
Germany 07 September 2023
Estonia 22 November 2022
France 11 December 2023
United Kingdom 27 November 2023
Hong Kong 10 September 2023
Korea 04 November 2023
New Zealand 27 July 2022
Poland 02 August 2023
United States 10 March 2023
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