Enriched by a phalanx of deeply-etched characters straight out of New Zealand's finest folklore, this winning comedy by Kiwi director Ian Mune tells the story of two buddies out to ride a great horse-racing scam for as long as they can. Based on a story by the late writer Ronald Hugh Morrieson, the setting is around 1949 in rural New Zealand. Wes Pennington (Peter Bland) and his pal Cyril (Philip Gordon) are inveterate gamblers who have joined forces to bilk local bookies by taking advantage of
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| 2% | One for the Money | $5.2M |
| 36% | Red Tails | $4.7M |
| 90% | The Descendants | $4.6M |
| 32% | Man on a Ledge | $4.4M |
| 45% | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $3.8M |
| 99% | A Separation | Dec 30 |
| 97% | The Muppets | Nov 23 |
| 97% | The Artist | Nov 25 |
| 96% | Tomboy | Nov 16 |
| 96% | Pariah | Dec 28 |
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