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We Were Dangerous

7.1(9)20241h 22m1

Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$376.1K
Language
English

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Behind the camera

Writers

Maddie Dai

Produced in

New Zealand, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSouth by Southwest Film Festival8 Mar 2024
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereMSydney Film Festival13 Jun 2024
    • PremiereRevelation Perth International Film Festival5 Jul 2024
    • PremiereMMelbourne International Film Festival10 Aug 2024
    • PremiereDarwin International Film Festival13 Sept 2024
    • Digital / OTTM14 Nov 2024
    • PhysicalM4 Dec 2024
    • PremiereBirrarangga Film Festival15 Mar 2025
    • PremiereMelbourne Women In Film Festival20 Mar 2025
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PremiereLeiden International Film Festival11 Oct 2024
    • Theatrical912 Jun 2025
  • New ZealandNZ

    • PremiereMNew Zealand International Film Festival31 Jul 2024
    • TheatricalM22 Aug 2024

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We Were Dangerous was released on 22 August 2024.

Audience reviews

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  • B

    Brent Marchant

    6/25/2025

    8/10

    No matter what anyone might suggest to the contrary, generally speaking, girls will be girls, especially during those often-turbulent, rebellious adolescent years. What’s more, attempts at implementing “correction” are frequently frustrating and unsuccessful for those undertaking such efforts, an outcome that was usually just as true in the past as it is today. Such was the case in 1954 New Zealand, where a dozen soc…

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