Invictus (2009)
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 team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
Country: United States of America
Directors: Clint Eastwood
Casts: 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, Penny Downie as Mrs. Pienaar, Sibongile Nojila as Eunice, Bonnie Henna as Zindzi, Shakes Myeko as Minister of Sport, Louis Minnaar as Springbok Coach, Danny Keogh as Rugby President, Dan Robbertse as Boer, Robin Smith as Johan De Villiers, David Dukas as Captain of 747, Grant Swanby as Co-Captain of 747, Josias Moleele as Face Painter, Langley Kirkwood as Presidential Guard, Robert Hobbs as Presidential Guard, Melusi Yeni as Presidential Guard, Vuyo Dabula as Presidential Guard, Daniel Hadebe as Presidential Guard, Jodi Botha as High School Boy, Henie Bosman as High School Coach, Refiloe Mpakanyane as Jessie, Jakkie Groenewald as Johannesburg Cop, Murray Todd as Johannesburg Cop, Japan Mthembu as Local Cop, Albert Maritz as Springbok Manager, Sello Motloung as Mandela's Doctor, Meren Reddy as Minister of the Environment, Lida Botha as Mrs. Brits, Susan Danford as Mrs. Cole, Sylvia Mngxekeza as Mrs. Dlamini, James Lithgow as New Zealand PM, Malusi Skenjana as NSC Firebrand, Bart Fouche as Prison Guard, Johnny Cicco as Staff Member, Wayne Harrison as Staff Member, Ashley Taylor as Team Crew, Gift Leotlela as Team Crew, Kgosi Mongake as Sipho, Given Stuurman as Township Kid, Vuyolwethu Stevens as Township Kid, Ayabulela Stevens as Township Kid, Nambitha Mpumlwana as Trophy Wife, André Jacobs as T.V. Announcer, J.R. Redelinghuys as Helicopter Pilot, Mark Rickard as Announcer (voice), Scott Eastwood as South African Springbok, McNeil Hendricks as Chester Williams - South African Springbok, Zak Feaunati as Jonah Lomu - New Zealand All Blacks