THE POWER OF ONE (Theatrical Release USA 1992)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.2|5.0 Starsìììì

The Power of One—great African movie—backs itself with worthy writing and serves as a showcase for Stephen Dorff’s acting skills. Great work for Director John G. Avildsen.

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Storyline

A young boy lives with one foot in English society and one foot in African society while living through a series of significant and paralyzing life events.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director John G. Avildsen for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Graham Burke, Greg Coote, and Steven Reuther for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Nanny (Nomadlozi Kubheka), Midwife (Agatha Hurle), P.K. Newborn (Nigel Ivy), Mother (Tracy Brooks Swope), P.K. Infant (Brendan Deary), Tonderai Infant (Winston Mangwarara), P.K. Age 7 (Guy Witcher), Tonderai (Tonderai Masenda), and Ranch Foreman (Cecil Zilla Mamanzi).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. Great morality film without the preaching. Well done by all involved.

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Ben Meyers