If you loved The Bang Bang Club, try Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the gut punch mood tag, and they sit in Drama / History territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Bang Bang Club, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is

Biopic meets history lesson. Nelson Mandela's life unfolds from village childhood to presidential inauguration. Idris Elba carries this 90s era drama.

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