Futile Attraction_
"Sometimes love is a four-letter word."
A mockumentary about a film crew making a New Zealand reality television show about a couple brought together by a dating service. However due to their being incompatible, the film crew tries to manipulate them to get the film they want for the show.
Starring
Danielle Mason, Alistair Browning, Glenda Tuaine
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Futile Attraction was released 21 years ago in 2005.
Overview
A mockumentary about a film crew making a New Zealand reality television show about a couple brought together by a dating service. However due to their bei...
Futile Attraction is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 22m.
CAST (11)
Danielle Mason
Germaine Douglas
Alistair Browning
Dudley Earnsworth/Mr. Collins
GT
Glenda Tuaine
Anne Rata
Michelle Ang
Violet McKenzie/Elizabeth
Jemaine Clement
Editor/Darcy
Bret McKenzie
Mr. Wickham
Taika Waititi
Waiter
PR
Peter Rutherford
Randal Fudhurst
Richard Chapman
Scruffy Guy
Lee Donoghue
Mark
Paul McLaughlin
Pete
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Futile Attraction about?
A mockumentary about a film crew making a New Zealand reality television show about a couple brought together by a dating service. However due to their being incompatible, the film crew tries to manipulate them to get the film they want for the show.
How long is Futile Attraction?
Futile Attraction has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Who stars in Futile Attraction?
The cast of Futile Attraction includes Danielle Mason, Alistair Browning, Glenda Tuaine, Michelle Ang, Jemaine Clement.
What is the rating of Futile Attraction?
Futile Attraction has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
