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Uproar  Cover Image DVD DVD

Uproar / directed by Paul Middleditch and Hamish Bennett ; written by Hamish Bennett and Sonia Whiteman ; produced by Emma Slade, Sandra Kailahi, and Angela Cudd.

Summary:

In 1981 New Zealand, 17-year-old Josh Waaka navigates rugby-centric St Gilbert's College. Amidst the Springboks' tour and national protests, he embraces acting and his Maori heritage. Josh faces a choice; conform or stand up for family, future, and identity. 'Uproar' is his heartwarming journey against a nation's struggle.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Philadelphia, PA] : Breaking Glass Pictures, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc surface.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
Wide screen.
Special features: Behind the scenes; selected excerpts; Joshua: up close; interviews; B-roll.
Participant or Performer Note:
Julian Dennison, Rhys Darby, Minnie Driver, James Rolleston, Erana James.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD-5; wide screen; 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English and Maori dialogue; Closed-captioned.
Subject: Teenage boys > Drama.
Teenage boys, Māori > Drama.
Māori (New Zealand people) > Drama.
Schools > New Zealand > Drama.
Drama in education > Drama.
Rugby football > Drama.
Rugby Union football > Drama.
Nineteen eighties > Drama.
New Zealand > Drama.
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Coming-of-age films.
Comedy films.
Sports films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library DVD A UPROA
Gift?: No
34598000898638 Audio-visual Available -


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