Bopha! (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1993, Bopha! is a drama film directed by Morgan Freeman, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while serving as a pawn of the racist government. When his son gets involved in the anti-apartheid movement, he finds himself torn between his family and what he believes is his duty.
Who’s in it. Bopha! stars Danny Glover as Micah Mangena, Malcolm McDowell as De Villiers, Alfre Woodard as Rosie Mangena and Marius Weyers as Van Tonder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Bopha! has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $212.5K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bopha! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bopha! tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bopha! (1993)?
- In US, Bopha! is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bopha! worth watching?
- Bopha! holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bopha!?
- Bopha! stars Danny Glover, Malcolm McDowell, Alfre Woodard, Marius Weyers and Maynard Eziashi.
- When was Bopha! released?
- Bopha! was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.