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Scarfies

A captive in your basement. What would you do?

This dark comedy is set in Dunedin, New Zealand. A university student finds an old "abandoned" house and proceeds to invite other students to share. It even has running electricity. But what is the catch?

1h 41m1999TMDb 5.6

ComedyThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Robert SarkiesRobert SarkiesDirectorWilla O'NeillWilla O'NeillEmmaTaika WaititiTaika WaititiAlexCharlie BleakleyCharlie BleakleyGrahamNeill ReaNeill ReaScott
Ashleigh SeagarNicolaJon BrazierJon BrazierKevinMark NeilsonMark NeilsonGordyDavid KilgourDavid KilgourSelf (The Clean)Andrew MunroAndrew MunroSelf (The Yams)
Robert ScottSelf (The Clean)

Storyline

This dark comedy is set in Dunedin, New Zealand. A university student finds an old "abandoned" house and proceeds to invite other students to share. It even has running electricity. But what is the catch?

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Info

Status
Released
Released
5 August 1999
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB score
5.6 / 10 (23 votes)

Production

Director
Robert Sarkies
Writers
Duncan Sarkies, Robert Sarkies
Studios
Nightmare Productions, New Zealand Film Commission
Countries
New Zealand

Box Office

Budget
$1.6M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English