Invictus (2009)
His people needed a leader. He gave them a champion.
134 min
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
- Release date
- December 3, 2009
- Country of origin
- United States, South Africa
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Box office
- $122,400,000
Trailer
Cast
- Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela
- Matt Damon as Francois Pienaar
- Tony Kgoroge as Jason Tshabalala
- Patrick Mofokeng as Linga Moonsamy
- Matt Stern as Hendrick Booyens
- Julian Lewis Jones as Etienne Feyder
- Adjoa Andoh as Brenda Mazibuko
- Marguerite Wheatley as Nerine
- Leleti Khumalo as Mary
- Patrick Lyster as Mr. Pienaar
Crew
- Clint Eastwood · Director
- Anthony Peckham · Writer
- John Carlin · Writer
- Clint Eastwood · Producer
- Robert Lorenz · Producer
- Lori McCreary · Producer
- Mace Neufeld · Producer
- Kyle Eastwood · Composer
- Michael Stevens · Composer
- Tom Stern · Cinematographer
- Joel Cox · Editor
- Gary Roach · Editor
- Fiona Weir · Casting director
- James J. Murakami · Production designer