Summary 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 command 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. View more details
Directed : Les Blair
Written : Les Blair
Stars : Baby Cele Michele Burgers Lionel Newton Thulani Nyembe
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 22, 1997
Countries of origin : United Kingdom South Africa
Language : English Zulu
Filming locations : Johannesburg, South Africa
Production companies : Channel Four Films Parallax Xencat Pictures
Summary 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 command 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. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 22, 1997
Countries of origin : United Kingdom South Africa
Language : English Zulu
Filming locations : Johannesburg, South Africa
Production companies : Channel Four Films Parallax Xencat Pictures
