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The Gods Must Be Crazy

The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!

1980 · PG · 1h 49m

Directed by Jamie Uys

7.3

TMDB audience score
1,396 votes, out of 10

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A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane raises havoc among a normally peaceful tribe of African bushmen who believe it to be a utensil of the gods.

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Cast

  • Marius Weyers
    Andrew Steyn

  • Sandra Prinsloo
    Kate Thompson

  • N!xau
    Xi

  • Louw Verwey
    Sam Boga

  • Michael Thys
    Mpudi

  • Nic De Jager
    Jack Hind

  • Fanyana H. Sidumo
    Card 1

  • Joe Seakatsie
    Card 2

  • Brian O'Shaughnessy
    Mr. Thompson

  • Ken Gampu
    President

  • Paddy O'Byrne
    Narrator (voice)

  • Graham Armitage
    The Reverend (voice) (uncredited)

  • Vera Blacker
    Mrs. Thompson (uncredited)

  • Katinka Heyns
    Young Woman with Noise in Her Head (uncredited)

  • Janet Meshad
    Kate Thompson (voice) (uncredited)

  • Jamie Uys
    The Reverend (uncredited)