Botswana's film industry is small but the country has served as a vivid backdrop for international productions, most famously the slapstick comedy franchise that put the Kalahari on cinema screens worldwide. The Gods Must Be Crazy II returns to that sun-baked terrain with its mix of physical comedy and wildlife chaos. See what Macca made of it below.
Rating: 2.5★
There are films that arrive out of nowhere, make an improbable fortune at the box office, and then spend the following decades generating a rather uncomfortable conversation about what, exactly, we were all laughing at. The Gods Must Be Crazy is one of those films. Released in South Africa in
Genre Action
★★★ — The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989)
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