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Wizard(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-09-22
72%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
Matwetwe (Wizard) is a coming of age adventure following Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of one action packed New Year's Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a king pin gangster and his violent minions, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious and sometimes very serious escapade.
Languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu.
Countries:
South Africa
Movie: Wizard
Top 10 Billed Cast
Brendan Sean Murray
Kruger
Masello Motana
Ziphora
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Overview
Matwetwe (Wizard) is a coming of age adventure following Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of one action packed New Year's Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a king pin gangster and his violent minions, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious and sometimes very serious escapade.
Release Date
2017-09-22
Average
7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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Languages:
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