Housebound (2014)
Kylie Bucknell is forced to return to the house she grew up in when the court places her on home detention. Her punishment is made all the more unbearable by the fact she has to live there with her mother Miriam, a well-intentioned blabbermouth who's convinced that the house is haunted. Kylie dismisses Miriam's superstitions as nothing more than a distraction from a life occupied by boiled vegetables & small-town gossip.
Primary Title
- Housebound
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 19 October 2024
Release Year
- 2014
Start Time
- 20 : 40
Finish Time
- 22 : 30
Duration
- 110:00
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Kylie Bucknell is forced to return to the house she grew up in when the court places her on home detention. Her punishment is made all the more unbearable by the fact she has to live there with her mother Miriam, a well-intentioned blabbermouth who's convinced that the house is haunted. Kylie dismisses Miriam's superstitions as nothing more than a distraction from a life occupied by boiled vegetables & small-town gossip.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Mothers and daughters--Drama
- Haunted houses--Drama
- Punishment--Drama
- Feature films--New Zealand
Genres
- Comedy
- Horror
- Thriller
Contributors
- Gerard Johnstone (Director)
- Gerard Johnstone (Writer)
- Luke Sharpe (Producer)
- Ant Timpson (Executive Producer)
- Morgana O'Reilly (Actor)
- Rima Te Wiata (Actor)
- Glen-Paul Waru (Actor)
- Cameron Rhodes (Actor)
- Mick Innes (Actor)
- Wallace Chapman (Actor)
- Nikki Si'ulepa (Actor)
- Ian Mune (Actor)
- David Van Horn (Actor)
- Millen Baird (Actor)
- Simon Riera (Director of Photography)
- Gerard Johnstone (Editor)
- Jane Bucknell (Production Designer)
- Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper (Composer)
- Kitchen Sink Films (Production Unit)
- Semi-Professional (Production Unit)
- New Zealand Film Commission (Funder)
Subjects
- Mothers and daughters--Drama
- Haunted houses--Drama
- Punishment--Drama
- Feature films--New Zealand