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The Catch
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The Catch

2017-01-05 · 84 min · ★ 4.0

Drama · Comedy

Fishing comedy/drama based on a true story about two mates in a Kaipara Harbour fishing contest who end up being blackmailed when caught cheating.

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Directors
Simon Mark-Brown
Production companies
Kontent Films
Countries
New Zealand
Status
Released

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Nicol MunroBrian
David CapstickDavid CapstickMarcus
Tainui TukiwahoTainui TukiwahoWiremu
Ruth WynneRuth WynneLaura

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