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Catching Feelings

Catching Feelings

2017•1h 55m•4.5/10
RomanceComedyDrama

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4.5/10(15)

Set in a chic and middle class Johannesburg, a jaded academic and his journalist wife have their lives turned upside down when a celebrated and hedonistic older writer unexpectedly moves into their home.

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EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Kagiso Lediga

Kagiso Lediga

Max

Pearl Thusi

Pearl Thusi

Sam

Andrew Buckland

Heiner

Akin Omotoso

Akin Omotoso

Joel

Precious Makgaretsa

Lazola Yoko

Kate Liquorish

Kate Liquorish

Tabitha

Tessa Jubber

Tessa Jubber

Nicole

Yamkela Mvenya

Heart Attack Girl 1

Tesebo Kotlolo

Heart Attack Girl 2

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