Goodbye Pork Pie

Jan 20 1984 R 1h 45m
Action, Adventure, Comedy

Gerry hires a car in Kaitaia with a stolen licence and travels to Invercargill with John, whose wife has just left him. The ultimate New Zealand road trip adventure.

Plot

Local goon, Gerry, hires a yellow mini in Kaitaia using a stolen license. John's wife has just left him and moved to Invercargill. He is devastated and needs to talk to her. He has no transport and needs a ride. Together with the little mini that Gerry names "Pork Pie", they hit the road to travel the length of the country. Their high speed exploits earn them the name "the Blondini gang". The police, however take a dim view of this and make it their mission in life to stop the Blondini boys from reaching their destination.

Written by

Ian Mune, Geoff Murphy

Directed by

Geoff Murphy

Production Countries

New Zealand

Production Companies

New Zealand Film Commission, A.M.A. Film, New Zealand Railways, New Zealand Motor Corporation, Pork Pie Productions, New Zealand United

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,391
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA