100 Meter Leeuloop
100 Meter Leeuloop

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100 Meter Leeuloop

2013
Movie
94 min
Afrikaans

A slapstick comedy about a fictitious competition spoofing reality show competitions.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Wayne van RooyenGenres: Comedy, Sport

Plot Summary

A washed-up rugby player, who was once destined for greatness, gets a chance at redemption. He is roped into coaching a disastrous school rugby team, facing ridicule and low expectations. With the help of a determined principal and a group of unlikely heroes, he must find a way to inspire them to believe in themselves and win the championship.

Critical Reception

100 Meter Leeuloop received a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its lighthearted humor and uplifting sports narrative, though some critics noted its predictable plotlines. Audiences appreciated the feel-good nature of the film and its blend of comedy and drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted humor and feel-good sports story.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

  • Appreciated for its positive message and ensemble cast performances.

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Fun Fact

The film was an Afrikaans-language production, reflecting a growing trend of successful local language films in South Africa during that period.

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