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Catch a Fire

“The spark that ignites us, unites us.”

6.320061h 41mActionDramaThriller
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Catch a Fire is a 2006 action and drama film, running 1h 41m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.

12 age rating1h 41mActionDrama

Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2006-10-27
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Director
Phillip Noyce
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 · 156 votes

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Availability

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Synopsis

Feature film

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.

Cast

14 names
Tim RobbinsNic Vos
Derek LukePatrick Chamusso
Bonnie MbuliPrecious Chamusso
Mncedisi ShabanguZuko September
Tumisho MashaObadi
Sithembiso KhumaloSixpence
Terry PhetoMiriam
Michele BurgersAnna Vos
Mpho LovingaJohnny Piliso
Jay AnsteyKatie Vos
Charlotte SavageMarie Vos
Nomhlé NkyonyeniMama Dorothy
Susan DanfordWhite Madam
Michael MabizelaShaven Head Bomber

Questions about Catch a Fire

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Where can I watch Catch a Fire in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Catch a Fire is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Catch a Fire suitable for children?

Catch a Fire is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Catch a Fire on PelisPlus UK?

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What is Catch a Fire about?

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical…

How long is Catch a Fire?

Catch a Fire runs for 1h 41m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Catch a Fire trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Catch a Fire Official Trailer #1 - Tim Robbins Movie (2006) HD without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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