Movie · Drama · Independent

During the final bloody days of apartheid, four brave, young photographers– Greg Marinovich (Ryan Phillippe), Kevin Carter (Taylor Kitsch), Ken Oosterbroek (Frank Rautenbach) and Joao Silva (Neels Van Jaarsveld) – risked their lives to capture the violent struggle as it unfolded. While some of their work went on to win Pullitzer Prizes, the haunting memories of theirexperiences will never be forgotten.

2011 · 1h 49m
Director Steven Silver

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During the final bloody days of apartheid, four brave, young photographers– Greg Marinovich (Ryan Phillippe), Kevin Carter (Taylor Kitsch), Ken Oosterbroek (Frank Rautenbach) and Joao Silva (Neels Van Jaarsveld) – risked their lives to capture the violent struggle as it unfolded. While some of their work went on to win Pullitzer Prizes, the haunting memories of theirexperiences will never be forgotten.

COMMON SENSE

Wartime photography drama is intense but overcomplicated.

TOMATOMETER
Average 5.8
Reviews 49
Fresh 24
Rotten 25

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Studio
Entertainment One
Released
2011
Run Time
1 hr 49 min
Rated
R
Regions of Origin
United States, South Africa, Canada, Germany
© (c) Foundry Films Inc. Out Of Africa Entertainment LTD.

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (South Africa)
Subtitles

English (Canada) (SDH)