Fracture is a 2004 New Zealand film written and directed by Larry Parr and based on the novel by Maurice Gee. The film is set in Wellington and stars Kate Elliott, Jared Turner and John Noble. The film was met with positive reviews and was the second highest grossing local film at the New Zealand box office in 2004 behind In My Father's Den.[1]

Fracture
Fracture film poster
Directed by	Larry Parr
Written by	Larry Parr
Based on	Crime Story by Maurice Gee
Produced by	Charlie McClellan
Starring	Kate Elliott Jared Turner John Noble
Edited by	Jonathan Woodford-Robinson
Distributed by	New Zealand Film Commission
Release date	September 2004 (2004-09)
Running time	107 minutes
Country	New Zealand
Language	English
Budget	$1 million

Plot

A young solo mother (Elliott) loves her son and his needs are foremost, but she still has room in her heart for her very broken brother (Turner), even as her fundamentalist mother cruelly rejects her. But when the brother is responsible for a woman's broken neck, during his burglary of her house, families are changed as crisis amplifies and at times the young mother seems to be the only adult.

Cast

Tagline

A single crack can shatter everything.

Production

The film had originally been set for a 2003 release but was delayed during production by the dissolution of director Larry Parr's production company Kahukura Productions.[2]

References

External links

• NZFC Profile Page
• Fracture at IMDb
• NZ On Screen page

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