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Tracker

Tracker

Action · Drama · Thriller · 2010

A guerilla fighter from the South African Boer war called Arjan (Winstone) takes on a manhunt in New Zealand for Maori seaman Kereama (Morrison), who is accused of murdering a British soldier. What follows is a cat and mouse pursuit through the varied landscape of New Zealand with both hunter and huntee testing their bushcraft and wits against that of the other. Gradually they grow to know and respect one another but a posse, led by the British Commanding officer is close behind and his sole intention is to see the Maori hang.

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Tracker

“Never Stop Running!”

2010 Action · Drama · Thriller 1h 42m

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6.5 / 10

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A guerilla fighter from the South African Boer war called Arjan (Winstone) takes on a manhunt in New Zealand for Maori seaman Kereama (Morrison), who is accused of murdering a British soldier. What follows is a cat and mouse pursuit through the varied landscape of New Zealand with both hunter and huntee testing their bushcraft and wits against that of the other. Gradually they grow to know and respect one another but a posse, led by the British Commanding officer is close behind and his sole intention is to see the Maori hang.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Ian Sharp

Written by

Nicolas Van Pallandt

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Arjan

Temuera Morrison

Temuera Morrison

Kereama

Andy Anderson

Andy Anderson

Bryce

Gareth Reeves

Gareth Reeves

Major Pritchard Carlysle

Mark Mitchinson

Mark Mitchinson

Saunders

Dan Musgrove

Dan Musgrove

Private Renwick

Tim McLachlan

Tim McLachlan

Levin

Court is in session

Put Tracker on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.