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A 1980s Comedy Broke Box-Office Records Worldwide—Then Disappeared. The Story Behind It Is Stunning.

Por: Slate Life July 23, 2024

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Forty years ago this month, a low-budget, whimsical comedy made in South Africa opened in art-house theaters across the United States. A proto-mockumentary by a director who wrote, shot, and edited his own films, starring a charismatic actor who the director claimed had seen hardly any white people before, The Gods Must Be Crazy became a box-office sensation. In a way that seems impossible today, it stuck in theaters for months, even years,... + full article



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