Uproar(2023)
Follow your heart. Find your voice.
Uproar Synopsis
A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.
Uproar (2023) is a drama and comedy film directed by Paul Middleditch, released on October 5, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Julian Dennison, Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby and James Rolleston. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Middleditch
- Writers:
- Sonia Whiteman, Hamish Bennett
- Producers:
- Angela Cudd, Emma Slade, Sandra Kailahi
- Cinematographer:
- Maria Ines Manchego
- Production:
- Firefly Films, Caravan Carpark Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Kingston Productions
- Revenue:
- $739,900
- Status:
- Released
Uproar (2023) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Uproar before you stream it.
Uproar Cast & Crew
Main cast
Julian Dennison
as Josh Waaka
Minnie Driver
as Shirley Waaka
Rhys Darby
as Brother Madigan
James Rolleston
as Jamie Waaka
Erana James
as Samantha
- Ihaka Kelly
Ihaka Kelly
as Wayne
Mabelle Dennison
as Tui
- Jada Fa’atui
Jada Fa’atui
as Grace Ioane
Aleni Tufuga
as Mr. Ioane
Craig Hall
as Drybergh
Mark Mitchinson
as Principal Slane
Milo Cawthorne
as Kenneth
Key crew
Directed by Paul Middleditch, written by Sonia Whiteman and Hamish Bennett, produced by Angela Cudd, Emma Slade and Sandra Kailahi.
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Uproar Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 30 ratings.
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Uproar – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Uproar online?
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Uproar (2023) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Uproar?
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The main cast of Uproar (2023) includes Julian Dennison, Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby, James Rolleston and Erana James. The film was directed by Paul Middleditch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Uproar released?
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Uproar was released on October 5, 2023 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Uproar worth watching?
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Uproar (2023) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Uproar?
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Yes. The official Uproar trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.