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Catching the Tide: Sam Hunt's Cook Strait

198848mMovieDocumentary

Originally made for NZ television in 1988, this one hour documentary is now something of a time capsule or historical piece. It's also a record of a peerless performance by one of this country's greatest poets.

DirectorCosta Botes

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Catching the Tide: Sam Hunt's Cook Strait — streaming FAQ

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What is the OTT release date for Catching the Tide: Sam Hunt's Cook Strait?

Catching the Tide: Sam Hunt's Cook Strait hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 31, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.