Experience the powerful new film by Robert Sarkies, arriving nationwide on January 30. Starring Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm, and Lucy Lawless, Pike River is a gripping documentary-inspired drama based on the 2010 Pike River Mine disaster that tragically claimed 29 miners’ lives in New Zealand.
The film follows two women—Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse—whose relentless fight against corporate negligence and government indifference became a pivotal moment in New Zealand’s history. Celebrated for its compelling performances and emotional depth, Pike River is a triumph of resilience, friendship, and justice.
Critics call it “a perfect film” and “an inspiring ode to perseverance.” Watch it in theaters and on digital platforms starting January 30. Don’t miss this true story about standing up against the powerful—and never giving up.