Packed in the Boot
Packed in the Boot
1972, English. Directed by Michael Forlong.
An adventure story for children set in New Zealand and told in eight sequential episodes. 5 of 8: The escaped criminals drive away from Wellington in a stolen car. However, Johnny and Rangi are hidden in the boot.
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1972
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Packed in the Boot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Packed in the Boot?
If you liked Packed in the Boot, try The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking, Escape to Witch Mountain, Hunt for the Wilderpeople.
Who directed Packed in the Boot?
Packed in the Boot (1972) was directed by Michael Forlong and stars Andrew Kerr, Temuera Morrison, Kate Forlong.