Never Say Die (1988)
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Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside Alf's house, it explodes. It is soon apparent that persons unknown want them dead, but the police are either skeptical or in the pay of those responsible. They play hide and seek around New Zealand with the stalkers, all the while coping with car chases, plane crashes, bullets and explosions.
Director: Geoff Murphy
Genre: Action, Comedy
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: December 9, 1988
Cast
- Temuera Morrison - Alf Winters
- Lisa Eilbacher - Melissa Jones
- George Wendt - Mr. Witten
- Tony Barry - Insp. Evans
- Geoff Murphy - Jack
- Jay Laga'aia - Bruce the Cop
- Elizabeth McRae - Daisy
- John Clarke - Car Salesman
- Phillip Gordon - Taxi Driver
- Ian Richard Stewart - Hunter
Screenplay
- Geoff Murphy (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Rory O'Shea
Editing: Scott Conrad
Production: Everard Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Pastrami and Rye
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
conspiracy, cat and mouse, exploding house, exploding helicopter
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Never Say Die about?
- Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside Alf's house, it explodes. It is soon apparent that persons unknown want them dead, but the police are either skeptical or in the pay of those responsible. They play hide and seek around New Zealand with the stalkers, all the while coping with car chases, plane crashes, bullets and explosions.
- Who directed Never Say Die?
- Never Say Die was directed by Geoff Murphy.
- Who stars in Never Say Die?
- Never Say Die stars Temuera Morrison, Lisa Eilbacher, George Wendt, Tony Barry, Geoff Murphy, Jay Laga'aia.
- How long is Never Say Die?
- Never Say Die has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Never Say Die?
- Never Say Die is a Action, Comedy film.
- Where was Never Say Die produced?
- Never Say Die was produced in New Zealand.