Tinā
Tinā

Tinā

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2025
2h 5m
8.2(10 votes)
Drama
Comedy

Overview

A woman grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch earthquakes, becomes a substitute teacher at an elite private school. Unexpectedly, she discovers students lacking guidance and care, prompting her to provide inspiration and support.

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Cast & Crew

43 members
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Anapela Polataivao

Mareta

Anapela Polataivao
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Antonia Robinson

Sophie

Antonia Robinson
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Beulah Koale

Sio Leota

Beulah Koale
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Nicole Whippy

Rona

Nicole Whippy
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Dalip Sondhi

Alan Hubbard

Dalip Sondhi
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Zac O'Meagher

Anthony Bull

Zac O'Meagher
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Jamie Irvine

Peter Wadsworth

Jamie Irvine
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Alison Bruce

Caroline

Alison Bruce
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Tania Nolan

Helen

Tania Nolan
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Talia Pua

Mei-Ling Wong

Talia Pua
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Matthew Chamberlain

Father McAfee

Matthew Chamberlain
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Caleb Nazzer

Luke

Caleb Nazzer
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Quillan Denton

St. Francis Student

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Korilee Duncan

St. Francis Student

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Tiare Savea

Lanita Percival

Tiare Savea
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Amelia Stace

Choralation Singer/St Francis Student

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Sarah Bundell

Paramedic

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Tammy Cowan

High Class Lady

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Ioelu Joel Fili

Ace Savali

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Gabriel Hattam

Ross

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Ella Hope-Higginson

Assistant

Ella Hope-Higginson
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David Kitching

Job Seeker 2

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Igor Kornieko

Usar Crew

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Laura Mackey

Support Office Receptionist

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Siobhan Marshall

M.C

Siobhan Marshall
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Beni Masoe

Counsellor

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Kera Mclean-Duffy

Support Office Client

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Joanna Mika-Toloa

Janice

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Nico Moy

Dan

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Joseph Niupopo

Rocky

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Xavier O'Meagher

Noah Bull

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Gabriel Chao Ren

Doctor Chiu

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Georgie Salmon

Christine

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Heather May Sharples

Op Shop Staff

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Gaby Solomona

Lata Leota

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Joe Solomona

Father Lui

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Josh Stinson

Usar Crew

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Graeme Webster

Usar Commander

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Anthony Wu

Job Seeker 1

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Linlin Zhao

Paramedic

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Taylor Rogers

June Cross

Taylor Rogers
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Oscar Lyons

Adam Coyne

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Michael Hallows

Clemance Bull

Michael Hallows

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