180

2026 1h 34m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 151

ThrillerCrimeDramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Prince Grootboom
Zak
Noxolo Dlamini
Portia
Danica De La Rey
Layla
Warren Masemola
Lerumo
Desmond Dube
Floyd
Fana Mokoena
Eezy
Kabelo Thai
Karwas
Bongile Mantsai
Zuko

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alex Yazbek
Writers: Alex Yazbek, Kay Carmichael
Languages: Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Xhosa
Countries: South Africa

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Xhosa.

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3 / 8

CAST

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200+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alex Yazbek, shot by Fahema Hendricks. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chris Letcher. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Editor Nicholas Costaras shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Prince Grootboom and Noxolo Dlamini and Danica De La Rey carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt40891145 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alex Yazbek directs. Fahema Hendricks behind the camera. Chris Letcher scores. Nicholas Costaras cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Africa. Dialogue in Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Xhosa.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Xhosa.
3200+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.
4Directed by Alex Yazbek, shot by Fahema Hendricks. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Chris Letcher. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Nicholas Costaras shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Prince Grootboom and Noxolo Dlamini and Danica De La Rey carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt40891145 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Fahema Hendricks
Original score: Chris Letcher
Editing: Nicholas Costaras
Production design: Chantel Carter
Costume design: Pierre Vienings
Makeup / hair: Ronwyn Jarrett
VFX supervisor: Ryan Van Den Berg
Sound: James Olivier
Stunt coordinator: Ryan Angilley
Runtime: 94 min · 1h 34m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: 180 (2026)

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Zeus2026-07-11
★ 1/10
1/10 stars review ratings and its a drop. Cant even survive the first 20 minutes.😨😰 The 2026 South African thriller 180 received mixed reviews: praised for its emotional depth and cultural setting but criticized for predictable plotting and uneven execution.

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