Invictus

His people needed a leader. He gave them a champion.

7.220092h 14m

PG-13

Released

Drama

History

Overview

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.

StatusReleased

Release Date2009-12-11

Runtime2h 14m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$60,000,000

Revenue$122,400,000

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Cast & Crew

Morgan Freeman

as Nelson Mandela

Matt Damon

as Francois Pienaar

Tony Kgoroge

as Jason Tshabalala

Patrick Mofokeng

as Linga Moonsamy

Matt Stern

as Hendrick Booyens

Julian Lewis Jones

as Etienne Feyder

Adjoa Andoh

as Brenda Mazibuko

Marguerite Wheatley

as Nerine

Leleti Khumalo

as Mary

Patrick Lyster

as Mr. Pienaar

Reviews

Shreyance Parakh

May 4, 2017

10/10

**It's much more than JUST rugby** Though the movie doesn't give much insights into the life of the living legend(still breathing among us when I saw this movie) known as **NELSON MANDELA**, it sure tells us a lot about what the man is made of.That **we are the master of our fate, we are the captain of our soul**. Forgiveness is a mighty powe…

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r96sk

Feb 11, 2022

7/10

A little bit hit-and-miss, though <em>'Invictus'</em> still manages to produce the requirements for a solid sports drama. Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon are two actors I enjoy a lot, but by the end of this 2009 film I was a tad underwhelmed by them. Freeman as Nelson Mandela sounds great on paper, but in reality you kinda lose what makes Freeman …

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