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The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)

The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)

PG 109 minutes EN Action , Comedy
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.
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Marius Weyers
Andrew Steyn
Sandra Prinsloo
Kate Thompson
N!xau
Xi
Louw Verwey
Sam Boga
Nic De Jager
Jack Hind
Brian O'Shaughnessy
Mr. Thompson
Ken Gampu
President
Paddy O'Byrne
Narrator (voice)
Graham Armitage
The Reverend (voice) (uncredited)

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Production companies: CAT Films, Mimosa Films
Production countries: South Africa, Botswana
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: $200,000,000

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