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      The Umbrella Men: Escape from Robben Island

      2023 1h 50m Comedy Crime Drama List
      100% 5 Reviews Tomatometer After the Umbrella Men's successful heist, Jerome, Morty, Mila, Keisha and Auntie Val are moving up in the world. Life is sweet. But that's when the scheming Tariq gets news that the cash used to pay off the Goema Club's debt has turned out to be counterfeit. Seems that the wily Tendeka has double-crossed them all. And before long, Tariq has Jerome, Marty and Tiger rounded up by the cops and banged up in the recently reopened Robben Island Prison. Read More Read Less

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      Jennie Kermode Eye for Film The film delivers well on action, and Barker knows how to shoot fights which are both fun to watch and capable of advancing our understanding of the characters. Rated: 3.5/5 Sep 13, 2023 Full Review Jonita Davis The Black Cape (Medium) With 'Umbrella Men: Escape from Robben Island,' director/producer/creator John Barker has tapped the sequel magic once again. The heist film with a comic twist and cultural lesson is back, and this time, the women are leading the way. Sep 13, 2023 Full Review Sumner Forbes Film Threat The Umbrella Men: Escape from Robben Island makes for an exciting genre picture, the kind there’s always an appetite for. Rated: 7/10 Sep 11, 2023 Full Review Alan French Sunshine State Cineplex While a slight step down from the previous entry in the saga, The Umbrella Men: Escape From Robben Island proves there’s still plenty of room for exploration with these characters. Rated: 7/10 Sep 11, 2023 Full Review Douglas Davidson Elements of Madness With loads of familiar faces and a few new ones, the world of "The Umbrella Men" is more alive than it ever was, keeping the stakes high and tension low, enabling the audience to have a rollicking good time. Rated: 4/5 Sep 9, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Movie Info

      Synopsis After the Umbrella Men's successful heist, Jerome, Morty, Mila, Keisha and Auntie Val are moving up in the world. Life is sweet. But that's when the scheming Tariq gets news that the cash used to pay off the Goema Club's debt has turned out to be counterfeit. Seems that the wily Tendeka has double-crossed them all. And before long, Tariq has Jerome, Marty and Tiger rounded up by the cops and banged up in the recently reopened Robben Island Prison.
      Director
      John Barker
      Producer
      Tshepiso Chikapa Phiri, Joel Phiri
      Screenwriter
      John Barker, Philip Roberts
      Production Co
      Known Associates Entertainment
      Genre
      Comedy, Crime, Drama
      Original Language
      Afrikaans
      Runtime
      1h 50m