Schuks: Pay Back the Money
Originally released in 2015. Schuks: Pay Back the Money is a comedy film. directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
Starring Leon Schuster, Desmond Dube, and Gerrit Schoonhoven
Synopsis
After losing rugby’s holy grail, the Currie Cup, Schuks (Leon Schuster) sets off on a hilarious journey to pay for what he has done. In lieu of a R1 million fine, the Sports Minister (Desmond Dube) offers Schuks a lifeline to create a documentary film that shows South Africa in a positive light.As the documentary takes shape, the Currie Cup traverses its own perilous journey as it moves from two clueless crooks, Bossie (Ivan Lucas) and Savage (Gerrit Schoonhoven), to an enterprising traffic officer and a conniving pawnbroker, among others.True to form, the “documentary” features a series of brand new candid camera gags for which Schuster is so well known, featuring unsuspecting South African citizens and a host of famous personalities and celebrities - both past and current.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schuks: Pay Back the Money about?
After losing rugby’s holy grail, the Currie Cup, Schuks (Leon Schuster) sets off on a hilarious journey to pay for what he has done. In lieu of a R1 million fine, the Sports Minister (Desmond Dub...
Who directed Schuks: Pay Back the Money?
Schuks: Pay Back the Money was directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
How long is Schuks: Pay Back the Money?
Schuks: Pay Back the Money has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Schuks: Pay Back the Money released?
Schuks: Pay Back the Money was released on August 28, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Schuks: Pay Back the Money?
The main cast of Schuks: Pay Back the Money includes Leon Schuster, Desmond Dube, Gerrit Schoonhoven, Ivan Lucas, Lionel Newton.