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Andre Stander is a young, white policeman enjoying the comforts of middle-class married life in late-1970s South Africa, a country riven by Apartheid. Deeply affected by the indiscriminate killing he witnesses and takes part in during Riot Patrol, Stander wordlessly makes a decision to defy the very system he has spent a lifetime enforcing. Stander’s form of civil disobedience, however, takes an... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 56 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 6, 2004 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, language, some sexuality and nudity. |
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$19,067 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
"You won't feel robbed, but you won't feel totally rewarded, either." Full Review...
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Film Threat, Pete Vonder Haar
"If this wasn't a true story, you'd find yourself rolling your eyes..." Full Review...
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New York Post, Lou Lumenick
"... just because a movie is based on a true story, it ain't necessarily believable." Full Review...
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New York Times, Stephen Holden
"...plays like a smoothly executed if predictable drama..." Full Review...
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B+
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A- |
| stander is great
by ar23cavs
(8/6/2004) |
| 8 out of 9 people found this review helpful |
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| This movie is good in many ways. For example the story was very direct and had a...Full Review |
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A+ |
| awsome
by sosasammy166
(8/6/2004) |
| 8 out of 9 people found this review helpful |
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| this movie is so coll i want to see it again. i cant wait till it comes on dvd...Full Review |
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A+ |
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A |
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