BOPHA!

Danny Glover, Malcolm McDowell, Alfre Woodward, Marius Weyers

Paramount Pictures; Directed by Morgan Freeman

Rated PG-13; 121 minutes; 1993

Brilliant, award-winning actor Morgan Freeman ("GLORY," "DRIVING MISS DAISY") makes his magnificent directorial debut in the story of the South African police and how one black officer Master Sergeant Micah Mangena (Glover) must struggle through overwhelming difficulties in the horrific last decade of apartheid. His son becomes part of a youth group dedicated to defending freedom against fascism and Mangena is faced with the painful job of choosing between his beloved family and the career of order he has spent his life desperately trying to uphold.