The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
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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.
- Released: 1980-09-10
- Genres: Action, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 1,399 votes
Directed by Jamie Uys.
Top cast
- Marius Weyers as Andrew Steyn
- Sandra Prinsloo as Kate Thompson
- N!xau as Xi
- Louw Verwey as Sam Boga
- Michael Thys as Mpudi
- Nic De Jager as Jack Hind
- Fanyana H. Sidumo as Card 1
- Joe Seakatsie as Card 2
- Brian O'Shaughnessy as Mr. Thompson
- Ken Gampu as President
Where to watch The Gods Must Be Crazy
- United States: stream on Darkroom, Artiflix; watch free on Kanopy, Fawesome, Plex, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- United Kingdom: stream on Artiflix; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- India: stream on Artiflix; watch free on Plex; buy on YouTube
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus, Artiflix; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus, Artiflix; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
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