The best Russel Savadier’s movies

Russel Savadier

Russel Savadier

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Kite

Kite
4.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 13/06/2014
  • Character: Old Boy
When Sawa's mother and policeman father are found victims of a grisly double homicide, she begins a ruthless pursuit for the man who murdered them. With the help of her father's ex-partner, Karl Aker, and a mysterious friend from her past, she becomes a merciless teen assassin, blasting her way through the dark world of human trafficking only to uncover a devastating truth

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure
4.4/10
A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.

The Bang Bang Club

The Bang Bang Club
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 15/09/2010
  • Character: Ronald Graham
In the early to mid '90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers - Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and João Silva - bonded by their friendship and a sense of purpose, worked together to chronicle the violence and upheaval leading up to the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as president. Their work is risky and dangerous, potentially fatally so, as they thrust themselves into the middle of chaotic clashes between forces backed by the government (including Inkatha Zulu warriors) and those in support of Mandela's African National Congress.

Steel Dawn

Steel Dawn
5.1/10
In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.

Tarzan and the Lost City

Tarzan and the Lost City
4/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 24/04/1998
  • Character: Archer
Tarzan returns to his homeland of Africa to save his home from destruction.

Outlaw of Gor

Outlaw of Gor
2.4/10
An Earthman returns to the planet Gor, and fights against tyranny.

Thieves of Fortune

Thieves of Fortune
4.5/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 31/05/1990
  • Character: Miguel
A beautiful woman must perform feats of bravery in order to inherit a $28 million fortune and win the man she loves.

Snake Island

Snake Island
3.4/10
A group of American tourists heading down an African river make a brief stop at Snake Island, an island that has been virtually abandoned for years. When they end up getting trapped on the island overnight, they find thousands of deadly snakes intent on reclaiming the tropical island for themselves.

Table Manners

Table Manners
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/09/2018
  • Character: Jonty
Housewife Megan's idyllic life is thrown into turmoil, when it emerges that her husband, Lloyd, faces a heavy prison sentence for tax evasion. Megan, caught completely unawares is sent into a tailspin as she, not only loses her husband, her home and her comfortable suburban life, but also finds herself implicated in the tax fraud and facing jail time. Down on her luck and with nothing to her name Megan has to rediscover who she really is. With the help of her son and her best friend, Lindiwe, she finds solace and hope in her life-long love and affinity for cooking. She learns that the path back home begins with realizing that she is enough and all she needs is her family, food and love. Life's 3 courses made easy.

Ellen: The Story of Ellen Pakkies

Ellen: The Story of Ellen Pakkies
7.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/01/2018
  • Character: Martin Yodaiken
Based on true events, Ellen tells of the troubled relationship between a mother and her drug-addicted son - a relationship that will eventually drive her to the edge and lead to his murder. In 2007, the death of 20 year old Abie Pakkies created a stir in South Africa and the world. The most disturbing part of the case was that the murderer was his mother, Ellen. When advocate Adrian Samuels takes on the case, he is determined to prove that Ellen Pakkies had no choice. But what compelled her to stop seeking help? How does a mother become desperate enough to take her own son's life? Told across two timelines, Ellen is the harrowing account of a woman put through the penal system, tried for murder and driven by an unflinching love for her son. It delves into the inner psyche of a family ravaged by drugs in one of the most dangerous communities in South Africa. A scourge that extends beyond the Cape Flats and highlights a systematic failure to protect the poorest of the poor.

African Express

African Express
3.4/10
The adventures of three friends running an air charter business in Africa during WW II and their race to prevent a Nazi Baron from escaping to Germany with vital radar equipment.

Hard to Forget

Hard to Forget
5.7/10
Private Dick Max Warner investigates the disappearance of a young heiress Sandra Applewhite. He is convinced that she was murdered by her fiancé - but without her body, he can not prove anything. So he sees a poster with a model who is an identical copy of Sandra. One by one the pieces are falling into place and Max realizes that much more than a legacy is at stake.

Lullaby

Lullaby
4.7/10
An American mother receives word that her drug addled son has been kidnapped by a drug lord operating in South Africa.

Finding Lenny

Finding Lenny
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/2009
  • Character: David
"Everything happens for a reason" - on his 50th birthday, Lenny Vincent is fired from his job as a sports writer for a daily newspaper, his wife of 19 years leaves him for a much younger man and he and his best friend Dave are caught in a gang heist at a restaurant. He ends up being hi-jacked by the gang and dumped in a rural village. Here he befriends the local chief and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime; helping to reunite the chief's warring sons, fighting a money grabbing property company from turning the chief's land into a golf course, coaching the village soccer team and ultimately.. finding himself!

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