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Mar 27, 1992 · Reviews. The Power of One. Roger Ebert March 27, 1992. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “The Power of One” begins with a canvas that involves all of the modern South African dilemma, and ends as a boxing movie. Somewhere in between, it loses its way.
The Power of One Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Variety Staff Variety. TOP CRITIC. Beautifully produced and gorgeously shot on location in Zimbabwe by...
39% Tomatometer 18 Reviews 87% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings It's the 1930s, and as the people he cares for die or leave his village, young South African P.K. bonds with much older Doc (Armin ...
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- John G. Avildsen
- PG-13
- Stephen Dorff
Jan 1, 1989 · 4.35. 89,355 ratings5,942 reviews. In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born.
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- Bryce Courtenay
Jun 12, 1989 · THE POWER OF ONE | Kirkus Reviews. Reviews. FICTION. THE POWER OF ONE. by Bryce Courtenay ‧ RELEASE DATE: June 12, 1989. bookshelf. shop now. Ideals must be back, for Courtenay's first novel is a fast-paced book with an old-fashioned, clean-cut hero, easily identifiable villains, no sex, and saintlike sidekicks.
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The film received mixed reviews. Review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes currently ranks the film at a 39% 'rotten' rating based on 18 reviews, with an average score of 5/10.
Mar 27, 1992 · The Power of One: Directed by John G. Avildsen. With Nomadlozi Kubheka, Agatha Hurle, Nigel Ivy, Tracy Brooks Swope. An English boy, living in Africa during World War II, through his boxing prowess, becomes a symbol of hope, in a time of war.
