Once Were Warriors
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Once Were Warriors is a 1994 New Zealand film. It is based on the New Zealand author Alan Duff's bestselling first book by the same name.
- Directed by Lee Tamahori. Written by Riwia Brown.
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[edit] Jake "The Muss" Heke
- Cook the man some fuckin' eggs!
- Barman! 6 milkshakes, easy on the ice-cream.
- You're a fuckin' mess! Don't you ever speak to me again, you hear?
- I was right. Too much weights, not enough speedwork. Useless prick.
- After thoroughly beating up a bar patron
- Uncle fucking Bully...UNCLE FUCKING BULLY!
[edit] Others
- Beth: Our people once were warriors. But unlike you, Jake, they were people with mana, pride; people with spirit. If my spirit can survive living with you for 18 years, Then I can survive anything.
[edit] Dialogue
- Jake: Well fuck off then! You'll get nothing from me!
- Beth: You have nothing I want, Jake.
- Boogie: Let me go, you black bastard!
- Te Tupaea: We are the same colour, boy!
[edit] Taglines
- Her only chance for the future is to embrace the power of her past.
- A family in crisis, a life in chaos... Nothing is more powerful than a mother's love.
[edit] Cast
- Rena Owen — Beth Heke
- Temuera Morrison — Jake Heke
- Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell — Grace Heke
- Julian Arahanga — Nig Heke
- Taungaroa Emile — Boogie Heke
- Rachael Morris Jr. — Polly Heke
- Joseph Kairau — Huata Heke
- Cliff Curtis — Bully
- Pete Smith — Dooley
- George Henare — Bennett
- Mere Boynton — Mavis
- Shannon Williams — Toot
[edit] External Links
- Once Were Warriors quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Once Were Warriors at Rotten Tomatoes
- The official [http:// title] site
