Jump the Gun

1997· 124 min★ 7.4· Comedy

Set in Johannesburg, JUMP THE GUN follows the tangled lives of six very different working class characters, formerly kept apart by apartheid and now all striving to succeed in the new "rainbow nation". United by their insecurities - both physical and financial - the film follows their struggle to discover their niche in this brave new world, where opportunity beckons, but violence is always lurking.

Cast: Baby Cele, Lionel Newton, Michele Burgers

Director: Les Blair