The Gods Must Be Crazy
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980, South Africa) is a Cult Comedy film directed by Jamie Uys.
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Main Details
- Released on September 10, 1980 (U.S. premiere on July 9, 1984, full release on October 26, 1984)
- Color
- Running time: 109 minutes
- Production Co.: C.A.T. Films| Mimosa Films
- Distribution Co.: Jensen Farley Pictures| 20th Century Fox
- Written and directed by Jamie Uys
- Starring: N!xau, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo
Plot Summary
- A South African bushman finds a Coke bottle that got thrown out of an airplane, leading to a culture clash.
Taglines
- An epic comedy of absurd proportions!
- The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!
- At last, a comedy everyone can laugh with!
- A sly comedy from Africa -
- It's PRIMITIVE! . . . It's POIGNANT! . . . It's PERTURBING! but it will make you laugh, cheer and shout!