

Apocalypse Now Now
2017-08-29 · 8 min · ★ 7.3
Snarky, monster-porn-dealing teen, Baxter Zevcenko, might be a serial killer. His girlfriend, Esme, is missing, and he’s the prime suspect. To clear his name, he’ll turn to Cape Town’s grizzliest, drunkest bounty hunter, Jackson ‘Jackie’ Ronin. Little does he know that Ronin is a supernatural bounty-hunter, and that he’s about to be dragged headlong into a deep, dark Cape Town underbelly full of monsters and myth, shadowy government forces, bloodthirsty crow-men and a conspiracy across time and space.
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- Directors
- Michael Matthews
- Production companies
- Intelligent Creatures, REDLABdigital, Left Post Productions, The Be Phat Motel Film Company
- Countries
- South Africa
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Garion DowdsBaxter Zevcenko
Louw VenterJackie Ronin
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