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Punch

Dark Star Pictures | Release Date: March 10, 2023

Summary: Jim (Jordan Oosterhof) is a promising teenage boxer, training under the watch of his demanding and alcoholic father (Tim Roth). When Jim develops a relationship with a male classmate, the two are forced to navigate isolation, homophobia, and the brutality of small-town life. As Jim discovers what it means to be gay, he realizes how little strength has to do with heroism.

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Runtime:	98 min
Rating:	Not Rated
Production:	Blueskin Films Ltd.
Genres:	Drama
Country:	NZ
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Apr 11, 2023

Director	Credit
Welby Ings	Director

Writer	Credit
Welby Ings	Writer

Principal Cast	Credit
Abigail Laurent	Chelsea
Conan Hayes	Whetu
Connor Johnston	Colin
Jordan Oosterhof	Jim Richardson
Karl Willetts	Manager
Matt Hicks	Referee
Sage Klein	Amber
Simon McConnon	Coach
Stephanie Cope	Lady In Sunglasses With Dog
Tim Roth	Stan

Cast	Credit
Fergus Ross	Guitarist
Peter Ford	MC
Wesley Dowdell	Ron Pyott
Wilson Downes	Riley

Producer	Credit
Catherine Fitzgerald	Producer
Jonty Brook	Executive Producer
Lamia Nayeb-St. Hilaire	Executive Producer
Rachel Aneta Wills	Assistant Producer
Robin Murphy	Producer
Victoria Hardy	Line Producer