Summary
After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+12)
Critics 71Audiences 59GoodWatch 65
Tomatometer71%
IMDb6.3
Letterboxd · 3 K ratings3.2/5
Audience score61%
User score4.8
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for action movies, −8 min on the typical 108
typical 108100Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2022
April 27, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
ActionCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
South Africa
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 14 more23 people
- Thabo RametsiCalvin Khumalo
- Noxolo DlaminiMbali Terra Mabunda
- Stefan ErasmusAldo Erasmus
- Arnold VoslooJohan Langerman
- Tumisho MashaSechaba
- Sarah KozlowskiMadeleine
- Clayton BoydSniper
- Jacques GombaultStrydom
Elani DekkerChristine
Michelle MosalakaeRachel
Craig JacksonPriest
Liyabuya GongoBaker
Bongani MadondoMpimpi
Bonnie Lee BoumanEnglish Woman- JSJustin StrydomHans
- MDMariska DenysschenAmanda
Shane WellingtonCornelius Washington- MWMaureen WellsJane
Vincent Mahlape-SekubaMasego- KDKeaton DitchfieldJannie
Deon CoetzeeSchoeman- LLLawrence LichabaMalalapipe
- BSBradley SteynPoliceman
Directing · 1
- Mandlakayise Walter Dube, Jr. Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Sabelo Mgidi Writer
Production · 9
- Walter Ayres Producer
- Wandile Molebatsi Associate Producer
- Bonnie Lee Bouman Casting Director
- Jenna Johnson Post Production Coordinator
- Marlaine Tosoni Unit Production Manager
- Amo Mbutuma Production Coordinator
Camera · 2
- Shaun Harley Lee Director of Photography
- Allan Gray Key Grip
Editing · 1
- Richard Starkey Editor
Sound · 4
- Rashid Lanie Original Music Composer, Compositor
- Barry Donnelly Supervising Sound Editor
- Yann McCullough Music Editor
- Arthur Koundouris Sound Mixer
Art · 5
- Chantel Carter Production Design
- Alison Martin Art Direction
- Tamara Starmer Property Master
- Amy Butler Set Decoration
- Addie Vigario Supervising Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Ruy Filipe Costume Design
- Nicola Roodt Makeup Department Head
- Sharne van Ryneveld Costume Supervisor
- Ronwyn Jarrett Makeup & Hair Assistant
Visual Effects · 3
- Rob van den Bragt Visual Effects Supervisor
- Corlia Ohlson de Fine Visual Effects Producer
- Nono Mofokeng Visual Effects Producer
Other crew · 4
- Ryan Angilly Stunt Coordinator
- Mick 'Stuntie' Milligan Stunt Coordinator
- Gerhard van der Heever Special Effects Coordinator
- Marc Baleiza Post Production Supervisor
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