The Gods Must Be Crazy

Sep 10, 1980

1h 49m

★ 7.3

The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

CAT Films

Mimosa Films

The Gods Must Be Crazy Trailers

Cast

Andrew Steyn

Marius Weyers

Kate Thompson

Sandra Prinsloo

N!xau

Sam Boga

Louw Verwey

Mpudi

Michael Thys

Jack Hind

Nic De Jager

Card 1

Fanyana H. Sidumo

Card 2

Joe Seakatsie

Mr. Thompson

Brian O'Shaughnessy

President

Ken Gampu

Narrator (voice)

Paddy O'Byrne

The Reverend (voice) (uncredited)

Graham Armitage

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