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Jump the Gun

"Living In Hell and Loving It."

May 23, 1997 2h 4m 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Jump the Gun is a comedy film. directed by Les Blair. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Baby Cele, Lionel Newton, and Michele Burgers

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 4m 124 minutes total
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User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country South Africa Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jump the Gun about?

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 nati...

Who directed Jump the Gun?

Jump the Gun was directed by Les Blair.

How long is Jump the Gun?

Jump the Gun has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).

When was Jump the Gun released?

Jump the Gun was released on May 23, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jump the Gun?

The main cast of Jump the Gun includes Baby Cele, Lionel Newton, Michele Burgers, Thulani Nyembe, Rapulana Seiphemo.