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Directed by | Jonathan King |
Written by | Jonathan King |
Produced by | Philippa Campbell |
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Cinematography | Richard Bluck |
Edited by | Chris Plummer |
Music by | Victoria Kelly |
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Distributed by | Icon Film Distribution[1] |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | New Zealand |
Box office | US$5 million[1] |
Black Sheep is a 2006 New Zealand comedy horror film written and directed by Jonathan King. It was produced by Philippa Campbell and stars Nathan Meister, Danielle Mason, Peter Feeney, Tammy Davis, Glenis Levestam, Tandi Wright, and Oliver Driver as a group of people who must defend themselves when a genetic engineering experiment turns harmless sheep into bloodthirsty zombies.
Black Sheep premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2006 and was theatrically released in New Zealand on March 29, 2007. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $5 million at the box office. It also received a Narcisse Award nomination for Best Feature Film. A sequel is in development.