In My Country (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2004, In My Country is a drama and romance film directed by John Boorman, running about 103 minutes. “A South African Story of Truth, Love and Reconcilliation” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An American reporter and an Afrikaans poet meet and fall in love while covering South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings.
Who’s in it. In My Country stars Samuel L. Jackson as Langston Whitfield, Juliette Binoche as Anna Malan, Brendan Gleeson as De Jagar and Langley Kirkwood as Boetie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, In My Country has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In My Country page.
If you liked it. Fans of In My Country tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch In My Country (2004)?
- In US, In My Country is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is In My Country worth watching?
- In My Country holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in In My Country?
- In My Country stars Samuel L. Jackson, Juliette Binoche, Brendan Gleeson, Langley Kirkwood and Harriet Lenabe.
- When was In My Country released?
- In My Country was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.