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Huhu Attack! (2011)

2011-02-05 · 15m · EN
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Baz Luhrmann meets Peter Jackson in this audacious 1950s-style comedy-horror musical extravaganza, featuring a spectacular score performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Set in Cold War-era rural New Zealand, HUHU ATTACK! is the story of two social misfits - mousy spinster, Ngaire, and traveling magician, Miles - who find love against a backdrop of small-town prejudice and 40ft-high mutant man-eating Huhu grubs!

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Patrick GilliesWriter, Director

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Jeremy BrennanJeremy BrennanMilesVictoria AbbottVictoria AbbottNgaireMark HadlowMark HadlowDerekHaley CaudwellHaley CaudwellSandraAngus BenfieldAngus BenfieldArmy EngineerElizabeth MoodyElizabeth MoodyAunty MaudeScott KhouriScott KhouriCorporal

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Genre affinityComedy · Horror · MusicDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference921467Actor preference1243157 · 920900 · 19117Country preferenceNz

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What is Huhu Attack! about?

Baz Luhrmann meets Peter Jackson in this audacious 1950s-style comedy-horror musical extravaganza, featuring a spectacular score performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Set in Cold War-era rural New Zealand, HUHU ATTACK! is the story of two social misfits - mousy spinster, Ngaire, and traveling magician, Miles - who find love against a backdrop of small-town prejudice and 40ft-high mutant man-eating Huhu grubs!

How long is Huhu Attack!?

Huhu Attack! has a runtime of 15 minutes.