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Pop, Lock 'n Roll

2017-09-29 · 120 min · ★ 2.0

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Loaded with a love story and set in the club scene in Cape Town, it’s a feel good rags to riches film about Raps, a gifted young dancer from the Cape Flats who thinks all he needs is fame and money. However, it all gets complicated when he falls in love with the gorgeous young wife of the gangster-cum-producer who’s making his career happen.

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Directors
Ziggy Hofmeyr
Production companies
Mandela Bay Pictures, Joziewood Films, Kalahari Pictures, Amariam Productions, The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa, M-Net, The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa
Countries
South Africa
Status
Released

Top Cast

Maurice PaigeMaurice PaigeRaps McKeiser
Yasira BhelzQueen Black
Lionel NewtonLionel NewtonValentine Black
David Johnson
Dimitri BajlanisDaniel
Eric UysGee
Brady BrophyBenjy
Raylene BrophyKaren van Royen
Jason MeyerFreddy
Joe NkosiDJ Lynx
Steven PillemerRandolph

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