Spud
2010, Film, 103 min, Comedy, Drama, English, South Africa, MoviePedia score 67
It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school. Spud is a boy from an ordinary background who wins a scholarship to a private school in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Surrounded by boys with nicknames like Gecko, Rambo, Rain Man and Mad Dog, Spud has his hands full trying to adapt to his new home.
Directed by Donovan Marsh
Cast
- John Cleese as The Guv - Mr. Edly
- Troye Sivan as John 'Spud' Milton
- Jamie Royal as Henry 'Gecko' Barker
- Sven Ruygrok as Rambo
- Blessing Xaba as Fatty
- Tom Burne as Vern 'Rain Main' Blackadder
- Josh Goddard as Charlie 'Mad Dog' Hooper
- Travis Hornsby as Boggo
- Byron Langley as Simon Brown
- Jason Cope as Sparerib - Mr. Wilson
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