A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
Is Once Were Warriors on Netflix? Yes! The movie Once Were Warriors is now on Netflix in the countries listed below.
| Directing | Lee Tamahori | Director |
| Writing | Riwia Brown | Screenplay |
| Writing | Alan Duff | Author |
| Production | Robin Scholes | Producer |
| Sound | Murray Grindlay | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Murray McNabb | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Stuart Dryburgh | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Michael Horton | Editor |
| Production | Don Selwyn | Casting |
| Art | Michael Kane | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra East | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deirdre Haworth | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Ray Beentjes | Sound Designer |
| Visual Effects | Brian Scadden | Visual Effects |
