Movies like Invictus

Key Features:: Apartheid, Race relations, Rugby, Sports, Teamwork, Leadership, Political drama, Inspirational, Underdog story, Historical drama, Biopic, Overcoming adversity
Tone:: serious, earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:: History buffs, Sports fans, Political drama enthusiasts, Inspirational story lovers
Emotional Arc:: Division → Unity → Triumph

Invictus

2009-12-11

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.

Genres

Drama, History

Cast

Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng, Matt Stern, Julian Lewis Jones, Adjoa Andoh, Marguerite Wheatley, Leleti Khumalo, Patrick Lyster

Crew

Anthony Peckham, Clint Eastwood

Rating

★7.181(4251 votes)