In My Country 2004
“A South African Story of Truth, Love and Reconcilliation”
What is In My Country?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "In My Country" (2004). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- May 4, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- Chartoff Productions, Merlin Films, Phoenix Pictures
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,491,434
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 56 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~103 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Chartoff Productions, Merlin Films, Phoenix Pictures
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "In My Country" (2004).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Title: In My Country (2004). Rating: R. US Release: 03/11/2005. Genre: Romance and Drama. Runtime: 1h 43m.
Source [2]: Title: In My Country (2004 film). Director: John Boorman. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson and Juliette Binoche. Plot: Centred around Afrikaner poet Anna Malan (Binoche) and American journalist Langston Whitfield (Jackson) sent to South Africa to report about the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Source [3]: Cast and crew credits.
Source [4]: Plot: An American reporter and an Afrikaans poet meet and fall in love while covering South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings.
Source [5]: Cast and crew info.
Title: In My Country
Year: 2004
Director: John Boorman
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson (Langston Whitfield), Juliette Binoche (
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of romance and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is In My Country worth watching?
In My Country holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 56 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie In My Country and when was it released?
In My Country is a feature film with a runtime of 103 minutes. It was released in 2004. Release status: Released.
Who directed In My Country?
In My Country was directed by John Boorman.
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