Highest Rated South Africa Movies

Every movie below carries South Africa as a production country, scored the same way as every other MEANRANK list — averaged across every platform that rates it, ranked with a confidence weighting so a handful of votes can't jump the queue.

46 results
1 Hotel Rwanda 82/100 · 659.8K votes · 2004 · 12 ratings A 82 2 This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection 81/100 · 11.4K votes · 2020 · 5 ratings A 81 3 District 9 80/100 · 1.6M votes · 2009 · 12 ratings A 80 4 Duma 77/100 · 23.3K votes · 2005 · 7 ratings B 77 5 David 75/100 · 27.5K votes · 2025 · 5 ratings B 75 6 The Gods Must Be Crazy 75/100 · 127.9K votes · 1980 · 10 ratings B 75 7 Remember 73/100 · 48.5K votes · 2015 · 10 ratings B 73 8 Tsotsi 73/100 · 70.6K votes · 2005 · 8 ratings B 73 9 Rafiki 73/100 · 33K votes · 2018 · 6 ratings B 73 10 Dredd 71/100 · 689.4K votes · 2012 · 12 ratings B 71 11 The Gods Must Be Crazy II 70/100 · 37.1K votes · 1989 · 8 ratings B 70 12 Escape from Pretoria 69/100 · 109K votes · 2020 · 9 ratings C 69 13 Mia and the White Lion 69/100 · 20.7K votes · 2018 · 8 ratings C 69 14 Who Am I? 68/100 · 97.4K votes · 1998 · 8 ratings C 68 15 Broke 68/100 · 6.4K votes · 2025 · 3 ratings C 68 16 Ali 67/100 · 296.9K votes · 2001 · 12 ratings C 67 17 Catch a Fire 67/100 · 37.8K votes · 2006 · 8 ratings C 67 18 Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom 67/100 · 52.3K votes · 2013 · 11 ratings C 67 19 The Salvation 66/100 · 79.6K votes · 2014 · 11 ratings C 66 20 The Pirates of Somalia 66/100 · 18.1K votes · 2017 · 7 ratings C 66 21 Hector and the Search for Happiness 63/100 · 81.2K votes · 2014 · 10 ratings C 63 22 The Bang Bang Club 63/100 · 18.9K votes · 2010 · 8 ratings C 63 23 They Will Kill You 61/100 · 375.5K votes · 2026 · 9 ratings C 61 24 The Last House on the Left 60/100 · 439.1K votes · 2009 · 11 ratings C 60 25 Redeeming Love 59/100 · 77.2K votes · 2022 · 11 ratings D 59 26 The Empty Man 57/100 · 204.8K votes · 2020 · 6 ratings D 57 27 Beast 54/100 · 144K votes · 2022 · 11 ratings D 54 28 Young Ones 52/100 · 17.7K votes · 2014 · 8 ratings D 52 29 In My Country 52/100 · 6.6K votes · 2004 · 7 ratings D 52 30 Doomsday 52/100 · 159.1K votes · 2008 · 11 ratings D 52 31 24 Hours to Live 51/100 · 25.1K votes · 2017 · 10 ratings D 51 32 Spell 50/100 · 24.1K votes · 2020 · 7 ratings D 50 33 Leprechaun Returns 49/100 · 20.3K votes · 2018 · 8 ratings F 49 34 My Spy: The Eternal City 49/100 · 29K votes · 2024 · 8 ratings F 49 35 Northmen: A Viking Saga 47/100 · 14.7K votes · 2014 · 7 ratings F 47 36 Death Race 2 46/100 · 53.9K votes · 2010 · 7 ratings F 46 37 The Breed 44/100 · 27.3K votes · 2006 · 5 ratings F 44 38 Momentum 44/100 · 22.5K votes · 2015 · 10 ratings F 44 39 10,000 BC 44/100 · 451.2K votes · 2008 · 12 ratings F 44 40 Friend Request 42/100 · 65.8K votes · 2016 · 11 ratings F 42 41 Vehicle 19 41/100 · 25.6K votes · 2013 · 11 ratings F 41 42 The Mangler 37/100 · 27.6K votes · 1995 · 7 ratings F 37 43 180 36/100 · 9.4K votes · 2026 · 5 ratings F 36 44 Starship Troopers 3: Marauder 34/100 · 39.7K votes · 2008 · 7 ratings F 34 45 Kite 34/100 · 10.9K votes · 2014 · 4 ratings F 34 46 The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior 30/100 · 27.8K votes · 2008 · 6 ratings F 30