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Movie poster: Ihaka: Blunt Instrument (2001)
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Ihaka: Blunt Instrument

2001 · 95 min Crime Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

His rough tactics in his native Auckland get Maori detective Tito Ihaka sent to Sydney while the scandal blows over. There he's teamed with urbane police media officer Kirsty Finn to review the unsolved murder of a supermodel. Their investigation lands them in political hot water, and when Ihaka's inquiries lead to a murder and further complaints, he thinks he's solved the case. But all he's done is create a ruthless and powerful enemy.

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Year 2001
Country Australia, New Zealand
Genre Crime, Drama
Director Peter Fisk
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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Ihaka: Blunt Instrument is an acquired taste at 4.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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