Black Sheep (2006 film)


Black Sheep is a 2006 New Zealand made black comedy horror film written and directed by Jonathan King. It was produced by Philippa Campbell and stars Nathan Meister, Peter Feeney, Danielle Mason, Tammy Davis, Oliver Driver, Tandi Wright, Glenis Levestam, Nick Blake, Matthew Chamberlain, Nick Fenton, Eli Kent, and Sam Clarke. The special effects were done by Weta Workshop. The film premiered at the TIFF onSeptember 2006 as part of their Midnight Madness series and was theatrically released onMarch 2007 by The Weinstein Company in New Zealand. Black Sheep received positive reviews from critics and grossed 4.9 million. It also received a Narcisse Award nomination for Best Feature Film. Black Sheep was released on DVD and Bluray on October 9, 2007 by Icon Home Entertainment.

Fifteen years later, Henry Nathan Meister returns home to sell his share of the family farm to Angus Peter Feeney. Unknown to Henry, Angus is carrying out secret genetic experiments that transform sheep from docile vegetarians into ferocious carnivores whose bite can transform a human into a bloodthirsty demonic halfsheep monstrosity. While trying to expose Anguss experiments, a pair of environmental activists named Grant Oliver Driver and Experience Danielle Mason accidentally release a mutant lamb. As Grant and Experience flee from the scientists, the lamb bites Grant and infects him. The lamb then escapes into the fields and infects the flocks of sheep.Meanwhile, Henry and an old friend, Tucker Tammy Davis, decide to take a drive on the farm. Tucker sees a sheep that refuses to run away. At the same time, Experience steals a rifle from the car to try to shoot them. They eventually team up with each other to investigate a farm house that has smoke pouring out of it. Inside they find the mutilated body of a farmer. Henry sees a sheep in the hallway and, because of his phobia, he quietly shuts the door and locks it. The sheep tries to crash through the door. Tucker shoots the sheep. On the other end of the farm, Angus is driving around when he sees Grant. Grant bites Angus and runs off. ........

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