In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while serving as a pawn of the racist government. When his son gets involved in the anti-apartheid movement, he finds himself torn between his family and what he believes is his duty.
Bopha! has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Bopha! (1993)
By Ty Burr (2,612) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Mar 2005
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Review of Bopha! (1993)
Review of Bopha! (1993)
By Hal Hinson (447) for Washington Post (9,851) on 22 Jul 2004
Review of Bopha! (1993)
Review of Bopha! (1993)
By Leonard Klady (141) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009
Review of Bopha! (1993)
Review of Bopha! (1993)
By Vincent Canby (762) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003
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Bopha! was released in 1993 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 17 reviews, giving Bopha! (1993) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 68%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Bopha! than critics were.
With a score of 62%, Bopha! is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1993, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1993 with similar scores include films like The Pelican Brief and Wild Target.
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