Take Home Pay

The story centers on Alama and Popo, two brothers who travel to New Zealand as seasonal workers with hopes of earning money to send back home to Samoa. However, their plan unravels when Popo steals Alama's money and disappears. Alama's quest to recover his funds leads him to Bob Titilo, an aspiring private investigator whose unconventional methods complicate their journey.

This film offers a comedic take on family, trust, and the challenges faced by immigrant workers. The vibrant setting of New Zealand and the cultural ties to Samoa enrich the narrative, providing a unique backdrop for the unfolding action and comedy. Collectors interested in regional films or stories that highlight the immigrant experience may find Take Home Pay particularly appealing.