- StatusReleased
- Release Date2009-12-11
- Runtime134 minutes
- TaglineHis people needed a leader. He gave them a champion.
- Revenue122,400,000$
- GenreDrama, History
- Production
CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Revelations Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Liberty Pictures - Budget60,000,000$
Movie Overview
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
Casts
Morgan Freeman
Matt Damon
Tony Kgoroge
Patrick Mofokeng
Matt Stern
Julian Lewis Jones
Adjoa Andoh
Leleti Khumalo
Patrick Lyster
Penny Downie
Bonnie Mbuli
Shakes Myeko
Louis Minnaar
Danny Keogh
Robin Smith
David Dukas
Grant Swanby
Langley Kirkwood
Robert Hobbs
Vuyo Dabula
Daniel Hadebe
Hennie Bosman
Jakkie Groenewald
Albert Maritz
Sello Motloung
Meren Reddy
Lida Botha
Susan Danford
Sylvia Mngxekeza
Bart Fouche
Johnny Cicco
Wayne Harrison
André Jacobs
Grant Roberts
Scott Eastwood
Bjorn Steinbach
Sivuyile Ngesi
