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Pike River

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On 19th November 2010, the Pike River coal mine exploded, killing 29 men in one the worst mining disasters in New Zealand's history. Anna Osborne (Lynskey) lost her husband Milton and Sonya Rockhouse (Malcolm) lost her son Ben. As the shattered families of the Pike 29 start to suspect official sources are lying to them and that no one will be held accountable for these deaths, Anna and Sonya embark on a desperate search for truth and justice, leading to change they never thought possible.

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Robert Sarkies

Director

Melanie Lynskey

Anna Osborne

Robyn Malcolm

Sonya Rockhouse

Lucy Lawless

Helen Kelly

Fiona Samuel

Screenwriter

Vicky Pope

Producer
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Synopsis On 19th November 2010, the Pike River coal mine exploded, killing 29 men in one the worst mining disasters in New Zealand's history. Anna Osborne (Lynskey) lost her husband Milton and Sonya Rockhouse (Malcolm) lost her son Ben. As the shattered families of the Pike 29 start to suspect official sources are lying to them and that no one will be held accountable for these deaths, Anna and Sonya embark on a desperate search for truth and justice, leading to change they never thought possible.
Director
Robert Sarkies
Producer
Vicky Pope, Timothy White
Screenwriter
Fiona Samuel
Production Co
Pop FIlm, Southern Light Films
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 11m