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Long Night's Journey Into Day (2000)

Summary: This documentary tells four stories of Apartheid in South Africa, as seen through the eyes of the Truth and Reconciliation commission. White soldiers who have killed ANC activists, black activists who have killed whites in politic...

Release Date: December 20, 2001

Genre: Documentary

Directors: Deborah Hoffmann

, Frances Reid

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Reid-Hoffmann Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 50,715

3.6 - MovieMeter
94 votes

Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)

Summary: Danish director Mads Brügger and Swedish private investigator Göran Björkdahl are trying to solve the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld. As their investigation closes in, they discover a crime far worse than killing the Secreta...

Release Date: August 16, 2019

Genres: Documentary, Animation, History

Director: Mads Brügger

Writer: Mads Brügger

Runtime: 2 h 08 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, United Kingdom, Germany

Language: English

Domestic: $ 104,965

3.5 - MovieMeter
33 votes

A World Apart (1988)

Summary: 1963. Thirteen year old Molly Roth, the eldest of three offspring of Gus and Diana Roth, lives a carefree life as part of the affluent white minority in South Africa. Race is a non-issue for her as although, under apartheid, the R...

Release Date: June 17, 1988

Genre: Drama

Director: Chris Menges

Writer: Shawn Slovo

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Atlantic Entertainment Group, British Screen Productions, Channel Four Films, Hippo Films, Zimbabwe, Working Title Films, World Apart

Distributor: Atlantic Releasing Corporation, Media Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, Zimbabwe

Language: English

Domestic: $ 2,326,860

3.4 - MovieMeter
901 votes

The Butler (2013)

Summary: As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.

Release Date: August 16, 2013

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Lee Daniels

Writers: Danny Strong

, Wil Haygood

Runtime: 2 h 12 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures, Laura Ziskin Productions, Windy Hill Pictures

Distributor: The Weinstein Company, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 116,632,095

International: $ 60,681,700

3.4 - MovieMeter
488 votes

Catch a Fire (2006)

Summary: A drama about terrorism in Apartheid-era South Africa, revolving around a policeman and a young man who carries out solo attacks against the regime.

Release Date: October 27, 2006

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Phillip Noyce

Writer: Shawn Slovo

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Focus Features, StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Mirage Enterprises

Distributor: Focus Features, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: France, United Kingdom, South Africa, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,000,000

Domestic: $ 4,299,773

International: $ 1,410,463

3.4 - MovieMeter
419 votes

Cry Freedom (1987)

Summary: South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko.

Release Date: November 06, 1987

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Richard Attenborough

Writers: John Briley

, Donald Woods

Runtime: 2 h 37 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Marble Arch Productions

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Disney Channel, Kino Lorber, TNT

Countries: United Kingdom, Zimbabwe, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 29,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,899,797

3.3 - MovieMeter
652 votes

Escape from Pretoria (2020)

Summary: Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape From Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.

Release Date: March 06, 2020

Genres: Crime, Biography, Mystery

Director: Francis Annan

Writers: Francis Annan

, L.H. Adams

, Tim Jenkin

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Footprint Films, Beagle Pug Films, MEP Capital, Momentum Films, Hamilton Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, Australia, United States, South Africa, Germany

Language: English

3.3 - MovieMeter
71 votes

Moffie (2019)

Summary: A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.

Release Date: April 09, 2021

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Oliver Hermanus

Writers: Oliver Hermanus

, Jack Sidey

, André Carl van der Merwe

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Portobello Productions, Department of Trade and Industry of South Africa

Countries: South Africa, United Kingdom

Language: Afrikaans

Domestic: $ 24,520

International: $ 4,184

3.3 - MovieMeter
4 votes

Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007)

Summary: A chronicle of the former president's tour recent for his book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid."

Release Date: August 15, 2008

Genres: Documentary, Biography, History

Director: Jonathan Demme

Writer: Jonathan Demme

Runtime: 2 h 05 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Armian Pictures, Clinica Estetico, Participant

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 108,807

International: $ 10,456

3.2 - MovieMeter
157 votes

A United Kingdom (2016)

Summary: The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.

Release Date: February 10, 2017

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Amma Asante

Writers: Guy Hibbert

, Susan Williams

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Searchlight Pictures, Pathe UK, BBC Films, Canal+, Ciné+, Yoruba Saxon Productions, Harbinger Pictures, Perfect Weekend, Film United, Advantage Entertainment, The Czech Republic State Fund for Support and Development of Cinematography, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, KVH Media Group

Countries: Czechia, United Kingdom, France, United States, Czech Republic

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,902,185

International: $ 10,557,145

3.2 - MovieMeter
11 votes

Mama Africa (2011)

Summary: Documentary about Miriam Makeba.

Release Date: August 12, 2011

Genres: Music, Documentary, Biography

Director: Mika Kaurismäki

Writers: Mika Kaurismäki

, Don Edkins

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

Production: Starhaus Filmproduktion, Millennium Film, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), ARTE, Marianna Films, Yleisradio (YLE)

Distributor: ArtMattan Productions

Countries: Finland, France, Germany, South Africa

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 650,000

Domestic: $ 10,430

International: $ 106,319

3.1 - MovieMeter
63 votes

Syrian Bride (2004)

Summary: In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the Revolution Studios in Damascus, Syria. T...

Release Date: December 02, 2004

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Eran Riklis

Writers: Suha Arraf

, Eran Riklis

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

Production: Eran Riklis Productions, Neue Impuls Film, MACT Productions, France Cinéma Productions

Distributor: Koch Lorber Films, TF1 International

Countries: France, Germany, Israel

Language: Hebrew

Domestic: $ 380,505

International: $ 1,142,462

3.1 - MovieMeter
3 votes

Hijack 1971 (2024)

Summary: The movie depics the story of people fighting for their lives in an extreme situation when a passenger plane is hijacked in the airspace of Korea in 1971.

Release Date: June 21, 2024

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Kim Sung-han-I

Writer: Kyung-chan Kim

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: R

Production: Perfect Storm Film

Distributor: Sony Pictures Releasing

Country: South Korea

Language: Korean

Movie budget: $ 13,400,000

Domestic: $ 242,069

International: $ 14,360,545

2.8 - MovieMeter
18 votes

C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004)

Summary: Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.

Release Date: June 24, 2005

Genres: Comedy, Drama, War

Director: Kevin Willmott

Writer: Kevin Willmott

Runtime: 1 h 29 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Hodcarrier Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 672,156

International: $ 72,009

2.8 - MovieMeter
4 votes

Amandla! (2002)

Summary: Interviews, archival footage, and filmed performances highlight the role of music in the South African struggle against apartheid.

Release Date: November 06, 2003

Genres: Music, Documentary, History

Director: Lee Hirsch

Writer: Lee Hirsch

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: ATO Pictures, Kwela Productions Lts.

Countries: South Africa, United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 405,331

International: $ 13,610

2.3 - MovieMeter
55 votes

Dangerous Ground (1997)

Summary: Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid and left in fear of his life) to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him he couldn't contact...

Release Date: February 12, 1997

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Darrell Roodt

Writers: Greg Latter

, Darrell Roodt

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema, Jacaranda Films, Investec Merchant Bank

Distributor: New Line Cinema, New Line Home Video, United Paramount Network (UPN)

Countries: United States, South Africa

Language: English

Domestic: $ 5,303,931

International: $ 102,811

2 - MovieMeter
1 votes

Mapantsula (1988)

Summary: Mapantsula tells the story of Panic, a petty gangster who inevitably becomes caught up in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and has to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.

Release Date: October 20, 1988

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Oliver Schmitz

Writers: Oliver Schmitz

, Thomas Mogotlane

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Haverbeam, One Look Productions, David Hannay Productions, What the Hero Wants

Distributor: California Newsreel, Film Movement

Countries: South Africa, United Kingdom, Australia

Language: Zulu

Domestic: $ 6,698

International: $ 1,592

0 - MovieMeter

Sydney White (2007)

Summary: A modern retelling of Snow White set against students in their freshman year of college in the greek system.

Release Date: September 21, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Joe Nussbaum

Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Morgan Creek Entertainment, SW7D Productions, Clifford Werber Productions

Distributor: Morgan Creek International, Universal Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 16,500,000

Domestic: $ 11,892,415

International: $ 1,727,660

0 - MovieMeter

Invictus (2009)

Summary: Nelson Mandela, in his first term as President of South Africa, initiates a unique venture to unite the Apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

Release Date: December 11, 2009

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Clint Eastwood