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In this dystopian drama set in 2043, a military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Children are property...
In this dystopian drama set in 2043, a military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Children are property of the State. A desperate Cree woman joins an underground band of vigilantes to infiltrate a State children’s academy and get her daughter back.
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83 %53 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
47 %66 reviewsAudience score rating
"It makes up for the lack of a big budget with attitude and righteousness."
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New Zealand Herald
New Zealand Herald"Much of the reason for Night Raiders’ success should be attributed to Tailfeathers’ terrific performance. She is a revelation..."
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Stuff
Stuff"The lean, genuinely nerve-wracking delivery elevates this story into an incredibly engaging and memorable sci-fi..."
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Newshub
Newshub"A familiar dystopian tale is given a compelling indigenous twist..."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"The film's use of clichés can also be thrillingly subversive at times, reminding us of the ways in which genre-movie templates borrow from the history of colonization but obscure the plight of its real victims."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Night Raiders should become the most talked-about Canadian film of the year. And for good reason."
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail"Solid performances from Tailfeathers and Letexier-Hart can't elevate a script that is neither effective as straight sci-fi nor a subversion of the genre."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Though set in the near future, this film feels like an urgent warning..."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"The sad Canadian sci-fi thriller... barely stands apart from other punishing dystopian fantasies..."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.comNight Raiders | Details
- Rating
- M, Violence & offensive language
- Runtime
- 97
- Genre
- Drama, Science Fiction
- Country of origin
- Canada, New Zealand, USA
