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Lemi's Comic-Strip Capers
Short Film (Full Length) – 1997
As representatives of this school I want you to be on your best behaviour at tomorrow's museum visit, do you understand?– Ms. Pratchett (Hillary Norris) lays down the law before a school trip
These bug activists have been terrorising my staff for weeks and now they resort to murder. I won't rest until these lunatics have been brought to justice!– Factory owner John Horton (John Hartnell) interviewed on TV after a deadly attack on his staff
Lemi, you've got to help me fight the Maniacal Mantis Man, Planet Earth is in great danger.– Lemi (Mareko Mareko) gets an emergency call from the Crimson Crusader (Petelo Leota-Seiuli Seufatu)
..a parody of superhero cartoon culture, brought into a contemporary New Zealand setting.– The press kit for Lemi's Comic-Strip Capers
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