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Spud

Dec 3, 2010
1h 47m
★ 7.0

Overview

It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school. Spud is a boy from an ordinary background who wins a scholarship to a private school in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Surrounded by boys with nicknames like Gecko, Rambo, Rain Man and Mad Dog, Spud has his hands full trying to adapt to his new home.

Genres

Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

Rogue Star Films
BLM Productions (ZA)
The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa
The Little Film Company

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Cast

John Cleese

Mr. 'The Guv' Edly

John Cleese

Troye Sivan

John 'Spud' Milton

Troye Sivan

Jamie Royal

Henry 'Gecko' Barker

Jamie Royal

Sven Ruygrok

Robert 'Rambo' Black

Sven Ruygrok

Blessing Xaba

Sidney 'Fatty' Sibeko-Scott

Blessing Xaba

Tom Burne

Vern 'Rain Man' Blackadder

Tom Burne

Josh Goddard

Charlie 'Mad Dog' Hooper

Josh Goddard

Travis Hornsby

Alan 'Boggo' Greenstein

Travis Hornsby

Byron Langley

Simon Brown

Byron Langley

Jason Cope

Mr. 'Sparerib' Wilson

Jason Cope

Genna Blair

Debbie 'The Mermaid'

Genna Blair

Charlbi Dean

Amanda Lawrence

Charlbi Dean