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Invictus

Synopsis

Actor Morgan Freeman portrays anti-apartheid activist and former South African president Nelson Mandela in this Clint Eastwood-helmed political drama adapted from author John Carlin's book The Human Factor: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed the World. Set just after the fall of apartheid and during Mandela's first term in office, The Human Factor explores how the political prisoner-turned-president used the 1995 Rugby World Cup -- which was hosted by South Africa -- as a means of bringing blacks...more

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4.5

Dave White Profile

Rugby heals all wounds.

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3.5

Jen Yamato Profile

Racism sucks. Rugby rules!

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4.0

74 out of 100 Metascore®

Generally favorable reviews

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For Families

12

OK for kids 12+

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INVICTUS - conquered me. Grade: A. (Based on advance VIP press preview on Monday Dec. 7, 2009) by MOVIES REVIEWER
Invictus, latin for 'unconquered', is a 1875 short poem by English poet William Ernest Henley. The last two lines of the poem are... "I am the master of my...

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What movies are all about. by jay247
This is a "Must Go" movie. It is a beautiful story of human conflict and choices. It is a story of how, from the deep shadows of darkness can come forgiveness...

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