Lionel Newton Movies

Mama Jack

45/100

Complications arise when a fugitive (Leon Schuster), who's masquerading as a woman, falls in love with his pretty boss (Mary-Anne Barlow).

Sleeper's Wake

56/100

Following the death of his wife and daughter in a car accident a middle aged man is drawn into a dangerous physical relationship with a young girl.

Jump the Gun

73/100

Set in Johannesburg, JUMP THE GUN follows the tangled lives of six very different working class characters...

Jozi

74/100

James is a successful comedy writer. There is only one small problem, he lives in Johannesburg and has completely and utterly lost his sense of humour.

Gums & Noses

80/100

Triomf

62/100

Adaptation of award winning novel by Marlene van Niekerk. Triomf is about the ultimate dysfunctional family, the Benades, poor white working class Afrikaner trailer trash on the eve of the country's first democratic election.

Pop, Lock 'n Roll

60/100

Raps is an ambitious street style, hip hop dancer from a poor neighborhood who believes that money is everything. He gets a lucky break and rises as a professional entertainer, but when he ... See full summary »

Crossing the Line

CROSSING THE LINE is a contemporary political thriller that confronts some of the dilemmas around power and corruption in South Africa. From the writer/director of THE LINE which was ... See full summary »