Jump the Gun - 1997

Set in Johannesburg, JUMP THE GUN follows the tangled lives of six very different working class characters, formerly kept apart by apartheid and now all striving to succeed in the new "rainbow nation". United by their insecurities - both physical and financial - the film follows their struggle to discover their niche in this brave new world, where opportunity beckons, but violence is always lurking.

124min
1997
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.4/10

Cast

Lionel Newton profile pictureLionel NewtonClinton van Rooyen
Fana Mokoena profile pictureFana MokoenaMan in shacks

About Jump the Gun

Jump the Gun Overview

Set in Johannesburg, JUMP THE GUN follows the tangled lives of six very different working class characters, formerly kept apart by apartheid and now all striving to succeed in the new "rainbow nation". United by their insecurities - both physical and financial - the film follows their struggle to discover their niche in this brave new world, where opportunity beckons, but violence is always lurking.

Runtime: 124min

Extra details

Original Title: Jump the Gun
Original Language: English
Directed By: Les Blair