Stars
Oscar Kightley
Heto Ah Hi
Shimpal Lelisi
Robbie Magasiva
Teuila Blakely
Madeleine Sami
David Fane
Maryjane McKibbin-Schwenke
Nathaniel Lees
Ana Tuisila
Writers
James Griffin
Oscar Kightley
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Oscar Kightley | Character: Albert
Actor: Heto Ah Hi | Character: Stanley
Actor: Shimpal Lelisi | Character: Sefa
Actor: Robbie Magasiva | Character: Michael
Actor: Teuila Blakely | Character: Leilani
Actor: Madeleine Sami | Character: Tania
Actor: David Fane | Character: Bolo, Paul
Actor: Maryjane McKibbin-Schwenke | Character: Princess
Actor: Nathaniel Lees | Character: Minister
Actor: Ana Tuisila | Character: Albert's Mum
Actor: Pua Magasiva | Character: Sione
Actor: David Van Horn | Character: Derek
Actor: Karena Lyons | Character: Jane
Actor: Mario Gaoa | Character: Eugene
Actor: Cilla Brown | Character: Leonie
Actor: Bella Kalolo-Suraj | Character: Leilani's Girl
Actor: Joy Vaele | Character: Leilani's Girl
Actor: Kelson Henderson | Character: Security Guard
Actor: Gerard Johnstone | Character: Derek's Crew
Actor: Jason Moon | Character: Derek's Crew
Actor: Matthew Turner | Character: Derek's Crew
Actor: Ene Petaia | Character: Minister's Henchman
Actor: Mua Strickson-Pua | Character: Minister's Henchman
Actor: John Sagala | Character: Tony
Actor: Dylan Tavita | Character: Exodus
Actor: Shavaughn Ruakere | Character: Dream Latifah 1
Actor: Bgirlsheeq | Character: Dream Latifah 2
Actor: Sonia Gray | Character: Dream Latifah 3
Actor: Sara Wiseman | Character: Yes Yes Girl
Actor: Gina Varela | Character: Cafe Girl
Actor: Rachel Wallis | Character: Elevator Girl
Actor: Rachel Gilchrist | Character: Video Calling Girl
Actor: Victoria Schmidt | Character: Aaliyah
Actor: Geoff Dolan | Character: Cellmate
Actor: Harrison Fa'Atoafe | Character: Michael's Cousin
Actor: Goretti Chadwick | Character: Barmaid
Actor: Awanui Simich-Pene | Character: Bar Hottie
Actor: Fleur Saville | Character: Bar Hottie
Actor: Fasitua Amosa | Character: Cop
Actor: Alpha Maiava | Character: Doorman
Actor: Ropati Magasiva | Character: Michael's Dad
Actor: Katarina Magasiva | Character: Michael's Mum
Actor: Five | Character: Tattooed Shop Girl
Actor: Brett Humble | Character: Rich White Guy
Actor: Dorian Scanlan | Character: Eugene's Bride
Actor: Ben Baker | Character: Iakopo
Actor: Dayna Pomare | Character: Iakopo's Bride
Actor: Aleni Tufuga | Character: Mose
Actor: Angela Gribben | Character: Mose's Bride
Actor: John Tui | Character: Tavita
Actor: Susana Talagi | Character: Tavita's Bride
Actor: Anouk Koene | Character: Stag Party Dancer
Actor: Stephen Austin | Character: Cafe Waiter
Actor: Alex Long | Character: Limousine Girl
Actor: Pita Taouma | Character: Wedding Band
Actor: Paul Taouma | Character: Wedding Band
Actor: Maua Miller | Character: Wedding Band
Actor: Harry Pasese | Character: Wedding Band
Actor: Leapai Hunkin | Character: Slap Dance Matai
Actor: Jazeel Mistry | Character: Friend
[Directors Group]
Name: Chris Graham | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: James Griffin | Role: Writer
Name: Oscar Kightley | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: John Barnett | Role: Producer
Name: Paul Davis | Role: Producer
Name: Moira Grant | Role: Producer
Name: Mark Horowitz | Role: Producer
Name: Chloe Smith | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Aaron Morton | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Paul Maxwell | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Christina Asher | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Iain Aitken | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Nick Bassett | Role: Art Director
[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Milton Candish | Role: Set Decorator
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Jane Holland | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Vinnie Ashton | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jane O'Kane | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Charles Knight | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Joe Nolan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Katie Tate | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Andy McLaren | Role: Art Department
Name: Richard Sheath | Role: Art Department
Name: Roger Murray | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Jeremy Birchall | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stefan Brough | Role: Sound Department
Name: Glen Bullen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Burt | Role: Sound Department
Name: Oscar Burt-Shearer | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gethin Creagh | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bruce Emery | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tony Johnson | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Vranken | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Williams | Role: Sound Department
[Special Effects]
Name: Jason Durey | Role: Special Effects
[Stunts]
Name: Craig Dunn | Role: Stunts
Name: Mark Harris | Role: Stunts
Name: Taran Howell | Role: Stunts
Name: Dayna Pomare | Role: Stunts
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Todd Bilton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jonathan Bixley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kirsty Griffin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Simon Hawkins | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Sargison | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Phil Totoro | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bradford Wood | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Johnny Yarrel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Casting Department]
Name: Anita Corcoran | Role: Casting Department
Name: Saascha Wiki Kessell | Role: Casting Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Olivia Dobson | Role: Costume Department
Name: Simone Knight | Role: Costume Department
Name: Hayley May | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Nicky Spencer | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Taulua Moimoi | Role: Location Management
Name: Clayton Tikao | Role: Location Management
[Music Department]
Name: Chris Gough | Role: Music Department
Name: Peter Hobbs | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Karla Wallace | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kathleen Thomas | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Rob Bavin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lisa Marinkovich | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tony Monk | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chico Morehu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tamar Munch | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rebecca Reid | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sarah Spurway | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Reina Webster | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Williams | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Jeremy Birchall | Role: Thanks
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0464184/videogallery/
Release Schedule
New Zealand: March 30, 2006
Australia: July 13, 2006
Greece: December 18, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Singapore: January 18, 2007
Italy: July 13, 2007
South Korea: October 19, 2007
Iceland: August 28, 2008 (DVD premiere)
Awards
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Picture | John Barnett, Chloe Smith, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Shimpal Lelisi, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Teuila Blakely, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Performance by Actress in a Supporting Role | Madeleine Sami, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Achievement in Directing | Chris Graham, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Screenplay | James Griffin, Oscar Kightley, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Achievement in Editing | Paul Maxwell, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Achievement in Production Design | Iain Aitken, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Achievement in Costume Design | Jane Holland, Samoan Wedding
Nominee | 2006 | New Zealand Screen Awards | New Zealand Screen Award | Best Contribution to a Soundtrack | Tony Johnson, Samoan Wedding
Box Office
Australia: USD 343069
Italy: USD 51279
South Korea: USD 1109
New Zealand: USD 2511982
Romania: USD 4171
Domestic: USD 72244
South Africa: USD 9478
Period: Feb 9 – 11, 2007 | Rank: 94 | Weeks in release: 14 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 71840 | Interval gross: USD 1638 | Per theater average: USD 1638
Period: Feb 2 – 4, 2007 | Rank: 96 | Weeks in release: 13 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 69579 | Interval gross: USD 1254 | Per theater average: USD 1254
Period: Jan 26 – 28, 2007 | Rank: 101 | Weeks in release: 12 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 67905 | Interval gross: USD 704 | Per theater average: USD 352
Period: Jan 19 – 21, 2007 | Rank: 89 | Weeks in release: 11 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 66062 | Interval gross: USD 1884 | Per theater average: USD 628
Period: Jan 12 – 14, 2007 | Rank: 89 | Weeks in release: 10 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 63583 | Interval gross: USD 681 | Per theater average: USD 681
Period: Jan 12 – 15, 2007 | Rank: 94 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 63872 | Interval gross: USD 970 | Per theater average: USD 970
Period: Jan 5 – 7, 2007 | Rank: 92 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 62703 | Interval gross: USD 823 | Per theater average: USD 823
Period: Dec 29 – 31, 2006 | Rank: 94 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 61049 | Interval gross: USD 583 | Per theater average: USD 583
Period: Dec 29, 2006 – Jan 1, 2007 | Rank: 99 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 61306 | Interval gross: USD 840 | Per theater average: USD 840
Period: Dec 22 – 24, 2006 | Rank: 79 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 59739 | Interval gross: USD 726 | Per theater average: USD 363
Period: Dec 22 – 25, 2006 | Rank: 88 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 59908 | Interval gross: USD 895 | Per theater average: USD 447
Period: Dec 15 – 17, 2006 | Rank: 95 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 57887 | Interval gross: USD 1921 | Per theater average: USD 960
Period: Dec 8 – 10, 2006 | Rank: 95 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 55268 | Interval gross: USD 1780 | Per theater average: USD 1780
Period: Dec 1 – 3, 2006 | Rank: 79 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 51828 | Interval gross: USD 4204 | Per theater average: USD 2102
Period: Nov 24 – 26, 2006 | Rank: 71 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 44856 | Interval gross: USD 8001 | Per theater average: USD 4000
Period: Nov 17 – 19, 2006 | Rank: 67 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 32119 | Interval gross: USD 9770 | Per theater average: USD 4885
Period: Nov 10 – 12, 2006 | Rank: 68 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 15704 | Interval gross: USD 15704 | Per theater average: USD 7852