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The Grasscutter(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-12-07
50%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Violence and death was his way of life...now it's his turn to pay the Price
Overview:
An Ulster Volunteer Force vigilante, turned police informer, is sent by the British government to New Zealand to start a new life, leaving behind his eldest son. Although his wife and two young boys are also in New Zealand, they are no longer together, and he has a new love interest. After some eight years his past catches up with him when former comrades show up, intent on extracting revenge. After two nearly successful attempts by them (in Dunedin), the action moves to a final confrontation and shootout in the hills above Queenstown.
Languages: English.
Countries:
New Zealand,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Finlayson Brewer Productions
Grasscutter Productions
Movie: The Grasscutter
Top 10 Billed Cast
Terence Cooper
Jack Macready
Terence Cooper
Billy
Ian McElhinney
Brian Deeds
Judy McIntosh
Hannah Carpenter
Marshall Napier
Detective Inspector Cross
Temuera Morrison
Detective Sergeant Harris
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Overview
An Ulster Volunteer Force vigilante, turned police informer, is sent by the British government to New Zealand to start a new life, leaving behind his eldest son. Although his wife and two young boys are also in New Zealand, they are no longer together, and he has a new love interest. After some eight years his past catches up with him when former comrades show up, intent on extracting revenge. After two nearly successful attempts by them (in Dunedin), the action moves to a final confrontation and shootout in the hills above Queenstown.
Release Date
1990-12-07
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
Violence and death was his way of life...now it's his turn to pay the Price
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