Runs in the Family

June. 01,2023      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In this witty father-son story, we are introduced to Varun, a former scammer, and River, a trans drag performer, as they venture on a road trip across South Africa to rescue River's long-lost mother from a rehab clinic in eSwatini. River’s only worry is missing Her Majesty’s Drag Competition and the opportunity to win the prize money to pay for his top surgery. With secrets bubbling to the surface and a competition to win, their relationship will be tested like never before.

Ace Bhatti as  Varun Chetty
Rob van Vuuren as  Stan Russo
Paul Snodgrass as  Anthony
Diaan Lawrenson as  Monica Storm

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Reviews

Console
2023/06/01

best movie i've ever seen.

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Stoutor
2023/06/02

It's not great by any means, but it's a pretty good movie that didn't leave me filled with regret for investing time in it.

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CrawlerChunky
2023/06/03

In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.

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Marva
2023/06/04

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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