Scarfies

"A captive in your basement. What would you do?"

Aug 5 1999 R 1h 34m
Action, Comedy, Thriller

This dark comedy is set in Dunedin, New Zealand. A university student finds an old "abandoned" house and proceeds to invite other students to share. It even has running electricity. But what is the catch?

Plot

Five Otago University students ('Scarfies') decide to squat in an empty house. They discover a locked room that holds a hidden treasure - a large quantity of marijuana. What happens when the cash-strapped students decide to become amateur druglords for the week? And what exactly should they do about the owner of the crop?

Written by

Duncan Sarkies, Robert Sarkies

Directed by

Robert Sarkies

Cast

Willa O'Neill, Neill Rea, Ashleigh Seagar

Crew

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Production Countries

New Zealand

Production Companies

Nightmare Productions

Languages

English

Awards

6 wins

Trailers
Crime 101 Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
1,229
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA