Never Say Die (1988)
Never Say Die (1988)
When Your World is Turning Upside Down - Fasten Your Seatbelt
Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside Alf's house, it explodes. It is soon apparent that persons unknown want them dead, but the police are either skeptical or in the pay of those responsible. They play hide and seek around New Zealand with the stalkers, all the while coping with car chases, plane crashes, bullets and explosions.

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Cast

Temuera Morrison Temuera Morrison As: Alf Winters
Lisa Eilbacher Lisa Eilbacher As: Melissa Jones
George Wendt George Wendt As: Mr. Witten
Tony Barry Tony Barry As: Insp. Evans
Geoff Murphy Geoff Murphy As: Jack
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Storyline

Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside Alf's house, it explodes. It is soon apparent that persons unknown want them dead, but the police are either skeptical or in the pay of those responsible. They play hide and seek around New Zealand with the stalkers, all the while coping with car chases, plane crashes, bullets and explosions.


Tagline: When Your World is Turning Upside Down - Fasten Your Seatbelt
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 09 December 1988

Country: NZ

Runtime: 103m

Company Credits

Company: Everard Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Pastrami and Rye

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Cast

Temuera Morrison

Temuera Morrison

Alf Winters

Lisa Eilbacher

Lisa Eilbacher

Melissa Jones

George Wendt

George Wendt

Mr. Witten

Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Insp. Evans

Geoff Murphy

Geoff Murphy

Jack

Jay Laga'aia

Jay Laga'aia

Bruce the Cop

Elizabeth McRae

Elizabeth McRae

Daisy

John Clarke

John Clarke

Car Salesman

Phillip Gordon

Phillip Gordon

Taxi Driver

Ian Richard Stewart

Ian Richard Stewart

Hunter

Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson

Farmer

Peter Rowley

Peter Rowley

Armed Police Leader

Jason Greenwood

Jason Greenwood

Fire Chief

Judith Fyfe

Judith Fyfe

Woman Driver

Peter Bell

Peter Bell

Cop in Jaguar

Marcel Kroes

Marcel Kroes

Cop in Jaguar

Jill Ranger

Jill Ranger

Westport Airport Girl

Svarama

Svarama

Guitar player

Stephanie Liebert

Stephanie Liebert

Barmaid

Anthea Baker

Anthea Baker

007 Counter Girl

Thad Lawrence

Thad Lawrence

Sax Player

Sean Duffy

Sean Duffy

Det. Frank

Directed By

Shirley Ballard

Shirley Ballard

Continuity

Robin Murphy

Robin Murphy

Second Assistant Director

Melanie Reid

Melanie Reid

Third Assistant Director

Christopher Graves

Christopher Graves

First Assistant Director

Geoff Murphy

Geoff Murphy

Director

Writing Credits

Geoff Murphy

Geoff Murphy

Screenplay

Production Crew

Murray Newey

Murray Newey

Line Producer

Don Selwyn

Don Selwyn

Casting

Barrie Everard

Barrie Everard

Executive Producer

Sally Sherratt

Sally Sherratt

Location Manager

Catherine Madigan

Catherine Madigan

Production Coordinator

Julie Elstone

Julie Elstone

Production Manager

Geoff Murphy

Geoff Murphy

Producer

Edited By

Jeanine Chiavlo

Jeanine Chiavlo

First Assistant Editor

Scott Conrad

Scott Conrad

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Trish Cohen

Trish Cohen

Makeup & Hair

Barbara Darragh

Barbara Darragh

Costume Design

Sound

Billy Kristian

Billy Kristian

Music

Mike Hopkins

Mike Hopkins

Dialogue Editor

Gethin Creagh

Gethin Creagh

Sound Mixer

Kit Rollings

Kit Rollings

Sound Effects Editor

Helen Luttrell

Helen Luttrell

Assistant Sound Editor

Mike Westgate

Mike Westgate

Sound Recordist

Sam Negri

Sam Negri

Music

Murray Grindlay

Murray Grindlay

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Mahaffie

John Mahaffie

Steadicam Operator

Rory O'Shea

Rory O'Shea

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Joe Kingsnorth

Joe Kingsnorth

Art Department Coordinator

Matt Murphy

Matt Murphy

Art Direction

Bill Gruar

Bill Gruar

Production Design

Other Crew

Steve Ingram

Steve Ingram

Armorer

Petar Živković

Petar Živković

Stunt Coordinator

Ken Durey

Ken Durey

Special Effects Coordinator

Peter Bell

Peter Bell

Stunt Coordinator

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