''Bunny Chow'' (also billed as ''Bunny Chow Know Thyself)'' is a South African comedy film by John Barker, partnered by

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. It premiered on 7 September 2006 at the

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Synopsis

''Bunny Chow'' follows the weekend journey of four stand-up comedians, who embark on a road trip to

Oppikoppi Oppikoppi was a music festival held in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, near the mining town of Northam. The festival started off focusing mostly on rock music, but gradually added more genres and now plays host to a complete mixed bag of ...

, South Africa's biggest annual rock festival. The four slip out of their normal lives for a few days with hopes of mass debauchery, drugs, rampant sex, true love and conquering the rock stages with their comedy, but they get a bit more than what they bargained for.

Cast

* David Kibuuka *

Kim Engelbrecht Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht (born 20 June 1980) is a South African actress best known for her roles as Lolly in ''Isidingo'', Sgt. Noma Banks on ''Dominion'' (2014–2015), Marlize DeVoe on ''The Flash'' (2017–18), and the titular character in '' ...

* Kagiso Lediga * Joey Yusuf Rasdien *

Jason Cope Jason Cope is a British and South African actor. He starred and played multiple roles in the 2009 Academy Award-nominated science fiction film ''District 9''. Career In 2004, Cope played a variety of roles on the second season of the SABC1 comed ...

Awards

* Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2007 * Sithengi 2006 * FCAT 2008

Release

The movie was released March 21, 2008 in the United Kingdom and 19 May 2009 on DVD. The Movie has a score of 17% on Rotten Tomatoes.

References

External links

Bunny chow movie homepage (archived)
* 2006 films 2006 in South Africa Films shot in Gauteng Films shot in Limpopo 2006 comedy films South African comedy films 2000s English-language films English-language South African films 2000s South African films {{2000s-comedy-film-stub