Black Sheep (2006 New Zealand film)

Black Sheep
New Zealand theatrical release poster
Directed byJonathan King
Written byJonathan King
Produced byPhilippa Campbell
Starring
CinematographyRichard Bluck
Edited byChris Plummer
Music byVictoria Kelly
Production
companies
Distributed byIcon Film Distribution[1]
Release dates
  • 10 September 2006 (2006-09-10) (TIFF)
  • 29 March 2007 (2007-03-29) (New Zealand)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryNew Zealand
Box officeUS$5 million[1]

Black Sheep is a 2006 New Zealand comedy horror film written and directed by Jonathan King. It was produced by Philippa Campbell and stars Nathan Meister, Peter Feeney, Danielle Mason, Tammy Davis, Oliver Driver, Tandi Wright, Glenis Levestam, Nick Blake, Matthew Chamberlain, Nick Fenton, Eli Kent, and Sam Clarke. The special effects were done by Weta Workshop.

The film premiered at the TIFF on 10 September 2006 as part of their Midnight Madness series. It was theatrically released in New Zealand on 29 March 2007 by the New Zealand Film Commission.

In Spain Manga Films released it on August 15, 2007, in a double-session Grindhouse lookalike after Severance.

In North America, IFC Films picked up theatrical distribution rights, and Genius Products and The Weinstein Company released on DVD via their Dimension Extreme label

Black Sheep received positive reviews from critics and grossed $5 million at the box office. It also received a Narcisse Award nomination for Best Feature Film.

  1. ^ a b "Black Sheep". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 1 March 2015.

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