The Dark Horse

2014 · 124 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 6,712 VOTES · DIR. James Napier Robertson

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Overview

One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.

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Dialogue Timeline — 1,226 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:22 Beat your wings Lest you succumb to the rain
00:04:14 So you keep him safe.
00:08:37 Don't skip a dose.
00:14:09 And I was like, "True."
00:18:49 - I'm better. - You're better?
00:22:56 He is.
00:26:28 - Kia or a. - Kia or a, Rusty.
00:28:57 Gen!
00:34:34 “Everything will be alright."
00:38:57 Line up, then.
00:42:11 You could've got checkmate about six moves earlier.
00:44:39 BYE, Gen!
00:53:32 This is what we're gonna do.
00:56:30 Awesome!
01:01:29 Yeah.
01:06:40 You in trouble?
01:09:53 and so will he.
01:13:32 Where is everyone?
01:18:45 There's milk, eggs, bread.
01:23:52 The descendants of Porourangi
01:29:03 - Great. - Mana.
01:34:52 I know Dad said I couldn't come.
01:40:39 I just remember that deep down we're all the same.
01:52:12 Mam Get up.

Cast & Characters

Cliff Curtis Genesis James Rolleston Mana Kirk Torrance Noble James Napier Robertson Dave Miriama McDowell Sandy Barry Te Hira Mutt Xavier Horan Jedi Wayne Hapi Ariki Lyel Timu Rangimarie Te Ahorangi Retimana-Martin Rusty

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,226
Dialogue density9.9 lines / min
First line00:01:22
Final line01:52:12

Production Record

DirectorJames Napier Robertson
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes6,712