
Mārama
Seen it?2026 | 89 min | Horror, Drama, Mystery
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Good Boy, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
1859. When a young Māori woman is summoned from New Zealand to North Yorkshire, she uncovers her horrific colonial heritage and is compelled to confront and destroy the titled Englishman who devastated her family.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 150K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Taratoa Stappard
- Ariāna OsborneMary
- Toby StephensNathaniel Cole
- Umi MyersPeggy
- Erroll ShandJack Fenton
- Jordan MooneyArthur Cole
- Evelyn TowersyAnne
- Mihi Te Rauhi DanielsHinemoana
- Turia Schmidt-PekeArorangi
- Elliot BlakelyThomas Boyd
- Jonno RobertsDriver