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Catch a Fire

IMDB Rating: 6.70
1869 votes

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 Storyline
A political thriller: the real-life story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical - until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into the Chamussos' lives.
Actors
Colonel Nic VosTim Robbins
Patrick ChamussoDerek Luke
Precious ChamussoBonnie Mbuli
Also posted in 2006, Drama, High IMDB rating, History, Thriller | Comments (0)

Mean Machine

IMDB Rating: 6.10
5413 votes

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Disgraced ex-England captain (Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan) is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. Whilst in jail, he doesn't recieve any favours because of his celebrity status in the outside world. He is out numbered and many prisoners constantly barrage him with insults for letting down his country in a crucial World Cup game. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. These prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards. The prisoners are lead by Danny and the whole of the prison, guards aside, are behind them. Game on......
Actors
Danny MeehanVinnie Jones
DocDavid Kelly
GovernorDavid Hemmings
Also posted in 2001, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating, Sport | Comments (0)