Softie (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 2020, Softie is a documentary film directed by Sam Soko, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Boniface Mwangi is daring and audacious, and recognized as Kenya’s most provocative photojournalist. But as a father of three young children, these qualities create tremendous turmoil between him and his wife Njeri. When he wants to run for political office, he is forced to choose: country or family?
Who’s in it. Softie stars Boniface Mwangi as himself and Njeri Mwangi as herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Softie sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Softie page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Softie (2020)?
- In US, Softie is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Softie worth watching?
- Softie holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Softie?
- Softie stars Boniface Mwangi and Njeri Mwangi.
- When was Softie released?
- Softie was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.