Scarfies

Scarfies

A captive in your basement. What would you do?

1999•1h 41m•5.5/10

ComedyThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.5/10(22)

This dark comedy is set in Dunedin, New Zealand. A university student finds an old "abandoned" house and proceeds to invite other students to share. It even has running electricity. But what is the catch?

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Production

Nightmare Productions, New Zealand Film Commission

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Willa O'Neill

Willa O'Neill

Emma

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Alex

Charlie Bleakley

Charlie Bleakley

Graham

Neill Rea

Neill Rea

Scott

Ashleigh Seagar

Nicola

Jon Brazier

Jon Brazier

Kevin

Mark Neilson

Mark Neilson

Gordy

David Kilgour

David Kilgour

Self (The Clean)

Andrew Munro

Andrew Munro

Self (The Yams)

Robert Scott

Self (The Clean)

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