Most Popular Afrikaans-Language Feature Films

1. Safe House (2012) Safe House (2012)
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A young CIA agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge. Dir: Daniel Espinosa With: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Robert Patrick Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller R 115 mins.
2. District 9 (2009) District 9 (2009)
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An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology. Dir: Neill Blomkamp With: Sharlto Copley, David James, Jason Cope Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller R 112 mins.
3. Blood Diamond (2006) Blood Diamond (2006)
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A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond. Dir: Edward Zwick With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly Adventure | Drama | Thriller R 143 mins.
4. Invictus (2009) Invictus (2009)
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Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Dir: Clint Eastwood With: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge Biography | Drama | History | Sport PG_13 134 mins.
5. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
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Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities. Dir: Richard Donner With: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller UNRATED 114 mins.
6. The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
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A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries. Dir: Jamie Uys With: N!xau, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo Action | Comedy PG 109 mins.
7. 15 Minutes (2001) 15 Minutes (2001)
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A homicide detective and a fire marshall must stop a pair of murderers who commit videotaped crimes to become media darlings. Dir: John Herzfeld With: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller R 120 mins.
8. Tsotsi (2005) Tsotsi (2005)
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Six days in the violent life of a young Johannesburg gang leader (Chweneyagae). Dir: Gavin Hood With: Presley Chweneyagae, Mothusi Magano, Israel Makoe Crime | Drama R 94 mins.
9. Beauty (2011) Beauty (2011)
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Tells the story of Francois van Heerden, a mid-40s, white, Afrikaans-speaking family man living in Bloemfontein... Dir: Oliver Hermanus With: Roeline Daneel, Sue Diepeveen, Charlie Keegan Drama 105 mins.
10. Endgame (2009) Endgame (2009)
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A story based on the covert discussions that brought down the Apartheid regime in South Africa. Dir: Pete Travis With: William Hurt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jonny Lee Miller Drama | History PG_13 109 mins.