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A Balasaur Score of 68 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, Metacritic 64/100. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic64/100
88 audience votes
Key crew
- Toby HarvardScreenplay
- Ant TimpsonDirector
- Karl Sölve StevenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Nell FisherMildred
- Elijah WoodStrawn Wise
- Michael SmileyArnold
- Vanessa StaceyAngelina
- Morgana O'ReillyZo
- Millen BairdDoctor
- Nikki Si'ulepaDotty
- Theo ShakesReginald
Stills
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Themes
wilderness