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1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
PG-13 | 178 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean
Votes: 2,006,527 | Gross: $315.54M
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
PG-13 | 201 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom
Votes: 1,978,626 | Gross: $377.85M
3. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
PG-13 | 161 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The dwarves, along with Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey, continue their quest to reclaim Erebor, their homeland, from Smaug. Bilbo Baggins is in possession of a mysterious and magical ring.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott
Votes: 705,099 | Gross: $258.37M
4. Marco Polo (2014–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court in 13th century Mongolia.
Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Remy Hii
Votes: 78,647
5. Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Xena, a mighty Warrior Princess with a dark past, sets out to redeem herself. She is joined by small town bard, Gabrielle. Together they journey the ancient world and fight for the greater good against ruthless Warlords and Gods.
Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Kevin Smith
Votes: 48,662
6. Die Another Day (2002)
PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon.
Director: Lee Tamahori | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Rosamund Pike, Toby Stephens
Votes: 229,129 | Gross: $160.94M
7. Young Hercules (1998–1999)
TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The adventures of Hercules as a boy, during his time at a training academy for warriors.
Stars: Ryan Gosling, Dean O'Gorman, Chris Conrad, Jodie Rimmer
Votes: 2,181
8. The Convert (2023)
119 min | Action, Drama
A lay preacher who arrives at a British settlement in 1830s. His violent past is soon drawn into question and his faith put to the test, as he finds himself caught in the middle of a bloody war between Maori tribes.
Director: Lee Tamahori | Stars: Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie
Votes: 139
9. Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
R | 128 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Two years after aliens land on Earth, survivors from Sydney, Australia, fight in a desperate war as the number of casualties continue to grow.
Director: Luke Sparke | Stars: Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Daniel Gillies, Lawrence Makoare
Votes: 15,346
10. Rapa Nui (1994)
R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Love between the representatives of two warring tribes changes the balance of power on the whole remote island.
Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Jason Scott Lee, Esai Morales, Sandrine Holt, Eru Potaka Dewes
Votes: 5,320 | Gross: $0.31M
11. What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)
108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jake Muss' oldest son is killed in a gang fight and the younger son wants revenge, but Jake doesn't want to lose his other son to violence as well.
Director: Ian Mune | Stars: Temuera Morrison, Rena Owen, Clint Eruera, Nancy Brunning
Votes: 3,768
12. The Dead Lands (2014)
R | 107 min | Action, Adventure
After his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery, the teenage son of a slain Maori chieftain looks to avenge his father's murder and bring peace and honor to the souls of his loved ones.
Director: Toa Fraser | Stars: James Rolleston, Lawrence Makoare, Te Kohe Tuhaka, Xavier Horan
Votes: 5,273 | Gross: $0.00M
13. Forgive Us All
Horror, Western | Filming
Director: Jordana Stott | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Callan Mulvey, Dean O'Gorman, Lily Sullivan
14. Pearl in Paradise (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
An adventurous photographer and a less-than-adventurous novelist search for a mysterious pearl in the Paradise of Fiji.
Director: Gary Yates | Stars: Jill Wagner, Kristoffer Polaha, Rob Kipa-Williams, Naomi Sequeira
Votes: 1,933
15. Mirror, Mirror (1995–1998)
30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When Jo Tiegan is given a mirror as a gift by the elderly owner of an antique shop, she is amazed to see another girl's image in the mirror instead of her own reflection.
Stars: Antonia Prebble, Ben Revell, Jovita Lee, Simon James
Votes: 620
16. The Price of Milk (2000)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Lucinda, Rob and their 117 cows lead a charmed existence in a magic land. He milks, she's the honey. But Lucinda is worried that their happiness cannot last. She tests their love with a game of sabotage that threatens to curdle everything.
Director: Harry Sinclair | Stars: Danielle Cormack, Karl Urban, Willa O'Neill, Michael Lawrence
Votes: 1,769 | Gross: $0.11M
17. Crooked Earth (2001)
100 min | Drama
Forces of tradition and tribal pride collide with government authority.
Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Temuera Morrison, Lawrence Makoare, Jaime Passier-Armstrong, Quinton Hita
Votes: 254
18. Mataku (2002–2005)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
30 minute dramas based on Maori legend. Introduced by Temuera Morrison.
Stars: Antonio Te Maioha, Calvin Tuteao, Hori Ahipene, Glynis Paraha
Votes: 69
19. The Ferryman (2007)
R | 100 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
The story of a group of twenty-somethings who charter a boat to Fiji for the trip of a lifetime, before stumbling upon an evil that demands vengeance at any cost.
Director: Chris Graham | Stars: John Rhys-Davies, Kerry Fox, Tamer Hassan, Amber Sainsbury
Votes: 1,974
20. Tatau (2015)
Mystery, Sci-Fi
Supernatural murder mystery set on the Cook Islands. Kyle and Budgie arrive in paradise, but not everything is as it seems.
Stars: Joe Layton, Theo Barklem-Biggs, Cian Elyse White, Shushila Takao
Votes: 625
21. Auckland Daze (2012– )
Comedy
The journey of four hapless male wannabes; a Model, a Stuntman, a Dwarf Entertainer and a Stand-up Comedian, all trying (and failing) to find success in Auckland's ridiculously small entertainment industry.
Stars: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Millen Baird, Glen Levy, Fasitua Amosa
Votes: 94
22. The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002)
158 min | Drama
A modern day take on the classic bard tale - with Silver as a movie producer.
Director: Don Selwyn | Stars: Waihoroi Shortland, Ngarimu Daniels, Te Rangihau Gilbert, Scott Morrison
Votes: 33
23. The Untold Tales of Tuteremoana (2022 TV Movie)
Fantasy
Director: Hiona Henare | Stars: Mere Boynton, Isis Bradley-Kiwi, Kasina Campbell, Mairehau Grace-Smith
24. L'oncle Charles (2012)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy
When Charles has an incurable disease, he is hit by a sudden resurgence of affection and decides to track down his sister in the west of France. But life can be full of surprises and one good thing often leads to another...
Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Eddy Mitchell, Alexandra Lamy, Valérie Bonneton, Arnaud Ducret
Votes: 285
25. Greenstone (1999– )
Drama
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Stars: Stu Turner, Peter Dunlop, Richard Coyle, Noel Trevarthen
Votes: 26
26. Fundamental (2012)
80 min | Horror, Thriller
A small group of scientists are called in for a weekend of potentially historic research that spirals into a nightmare of fanaticism as we witness the lengths to which some people will go to defend their beliefs.
Director: Bill Hunt | Stars: Francesca Emms, Thomas Rimmer, Stathia Golding, Randall McDonnell
Votes: 41
27. Weta Workshop (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Pellerin | Stars: Richard Taylor, Tania Rodger, Rick Porras, Daniel Falconer
Votes: 60
28. Inside 'Die Another Day' (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Short
The making of the 20th James Bond film that marked the 40th anniversary of the 007 movies, and offered the most modern, high-tech world seen yet.
Director: Charles de Lauzirika | Stars: G.A. Aguilar, Vic Armstrong, David Arnold, Terry Bamber
Votes: 121
29. Cameras in Middle-Earth (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
An inside look at the filming process of the 2003 film, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
Director: Michael Pellerin | Stars: Peter Jackson, Robin Murphy, Elijah Wood, Carolynne Cunningham
Votes: 74
30. The Feathers of Peace (2000)
82 min | Drama
Director: Barry Barclay | Stars: John Callen, William Davis, Alan de Malmanche, Star Gossage
Votes: 17
31. Ring*Con 2004 (2004 Video)
241 min | Documentary
Stars: Jarl Benzon, Jørn Benzon, Oliver Bidlo, Billy Boyd
Votes: 14
32. Native Affairs (2007– )
60 min | News
News and current affairs from perspective of the Maori (Native New Zealanders).
Stars: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Mihingarangi Forbes, Billie Jo Hohepa-Ropina, Lawrence Makoare
33. Cameras in Middle-Earth (2002 Video)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Pellerin | Stars: Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Andrew Lesnie, John Mahaffie
Votes: 64
34.
Mataku (2002–2005)
Episode:
The Final Plume
(2002)
23 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Contemporary social issues combine with traditional Maori beliefs in this story of a cursed teenager (William Park) who has been prophesized to kill his own father.
Stars: Sue Garton, Anaru Grant, Michael Hurst, Robin Kora
35.
Mataku (2002–2005)
Episode:
The Heirloom
(2002)
22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The misappropriation of a sacred Maori artifact for personal gain causes dark and mysterious consequences in this chilling tale.
Stars: Hori Ahipene, Norman Forsey, Lawrence Makoare, Ian Mune
36.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
Fins, Femmes & Gems
(1998)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Aphrodite sends her pet thugs with a stolen diamond to her temple at Parnassus, and distracts the pursuers -- Xena, Gabrielle, and Joxer -- with a potion that makes them obsess about whatever they were thinking when they smell it.
Director: Josh Becker | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Alexandra Tydings
Votes: 529
37.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
The Quill Is Mightier...
(1998)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a miffed Aphrodite casts a charm on Gabrielle's scroll so that anything she writes comes true, she is delighted at the chance to do good -- and astonished when her acts leads to unintended consequences.
Director: Andrew Merrifield | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Alexandra Tydings
Votes: 546
38.
Young Hercules (1998–1999)
Episode:
Fame
(1998)
TV-PG | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Hercules runs into his friends Orpheus and Eurydice, who he helped free from Bacchus. Eurydice discovers that in return for freeing her Orpheus has to recruit more Bacchae.
Director: Chris Graves | Stars: Morgan Reese Fairhead, Ryan Gosling, Victoria Howat, Kieren Hutchison
Votes: 34
39.
Auckland Daze (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2012)
Comedy
Director: Kiel McNaughton | Stars: Fasitua Amosa, Millen Baird, Johnny Barker, Alannah Bowden
40.
Mirror, Mirror (1995–1998)
Episode:
Greenstone
(1997)
Adventure, Drama, Family
When Gervaise removes some sacred greenstone from the river, Constance becomes worried about breaking a 'tapu'.
Director: Sophia Scheding | Stars: Antonia Prebble, Ben Revell, Jovita Lee, Simon James
41.
Mirror, Mirror (1995–1998)
Episode:
The River
(1998)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Caroline feels jealous when she returns to Limerick House and sees how well Daniel is getting on. Hoping to renew her bond with her son, she takes part in a kayak expedition.
Director: John Banas | Stars: Antonia Prebble, Ben Revell, Jovita Lee, Simon James
42.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
The Wayfarer
(2014)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young Venetian, Marco is abandoned by his father for the merchant Silk Road in the hands of the Mongolian emperor, Kublai Khan, who is at war with China. Kublai recognizes Marco's observation skills, and teaches him the Mongolian culture.
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Rick Yune
Votes: 1,844
43.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
Feast
(2014)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Kublai mourns the loss of his brother. He doesn't show at feast held in his honor by Kaidu. Mei Lin finds a way to get closer to Kublai. Marco gets close to Khutulun, Kaidu's daughter. Marco fails to find the man, who is receiving jewels from Kokachin.
Director: Alik Sakharov | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Rick Yune
Votes: 1,315
44.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
The Fourth Step
(2014)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco's allegiance.
Director: Alik Sakharov | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Amr Waked
Votes: 1,200
45.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
Rendering
(2014)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When Kublai sets his sights and his army on taking the walled city of Xiangyang, Marco's allegiance is tested.
Director: John Maybury | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Rick Yune
Votes: 1,097
46.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
The Wolf and the Deer
(2014)
TV-MA | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Marco learns more about the culture that surrounds him and things of trade like linen, spices etc while also learning more on Asian combat which he puts to good use.
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Amr Waked
Votes: 1,501
47.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
Hashshashin
(2014)
TV-MA | 56 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Marco searches for the mastermind behind a murderous plot, while Prince Jingim weighs the risk of retaliation.
Director: Daniel Minahan | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Amr Waked
Votes: 1,200
48.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
White Moon
(2014)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
On the eve of an auspicious ceremony, Marco searches for the culprit behind the assassination atempt of Kublai Khan - even as a new one takes shape.
Director: Daniel Minahan | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Amr Waked
Votes: 1,140
49.
Marco Polo (2014–2016)
Episode:
The Scholar's Pen
(2014)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Marco and Hundred Eyes take on a dangerous mission to infiltrate the walled city of Xiangyang, while its chancellor struggles to hold on to power.
Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Amr Waked
Votes: 1,122
50.
Native Affairs (2007– )
Episode:
Episode dated 3 November 2014
(2014)
News
Director: Tierre O'Grady | Stars: John Campbell, Scott Campbell, Mihingarangi Forbes, Marama Fox