Temuera Morrison, Lee Tamahori, Rena Owen, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Julian Arahanga, Riwia Brown, Alan Duff

Once Were Warriors is a movie starring Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, and Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell. A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.