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The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)

Sep 10, 1980 · 1h 49m

7.3/10 TMDB user score
1,396 votes on TMDB

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

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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Top cast

  • Marius Weyers Marius Weyers Andrew Steyn
  • Sandra Prinsloo Sandra Prinsloo Kate Thompson
  • N!xau N!xau Xi
  • Louw Verwey Sam Boga
  • Michael Thys Michael Thys Mpudi
  • Nic De Jager Jack Hind
  • Fanyana H. Sidumo Card 1
  • Joe Seakatsie Card 2
  • Brian O'Shaughnessy Brian O'Shaughnessy Mr. Thompson
  • Ken Gampu Ken Gampu President
  • Paddy O'Byrne Paddy O'Byrne Narrator (voice)
  • Graham Armitage 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 Jamie Uys The Reverend (uncredited)

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