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Jump the Gun (1997)

Directed by Les Blair

Overview

Set in Johannesburg, JUMP THE GUN follows the tangled lives of six very different working class characters, formerly kept apart by apartheid and now all striving to succeed in the new “rainbow nation”. United by their insecurities - both physical and financial - the film follows their struggle to discover their niche in this brave new world, where opportunity beckons, but violence is always lurking.

Length 124 minutes

Actors

Fana Mokoena | Rapulana Seiphemo | Michele Burgers | Danny Keogh | Marcel Van Heerden | John Simon Jones | Themba Ndaba | Lionel Newton | Patrick Ndlovu | Baby Cele | Thulani Nyembe | Nomsa Nene | Grace Mahlaba | Joe Nina | Sam Mofokeng | Michael Ketoa | Francois Stemmet