The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Hollywood in my Huis is 'n coming-of-age romantic comedy set against the backdrop of 2004's matric dance in South Africa. The story focuses on an ordinary teenage girl - Jana van Tonder - who lives in an impoverished railway neighborhood with her dysfunctional parents. When she witnesses Charlize Theron's iconic Oscar win, Jana is inspired to transform her upcoming matric dance into her very own Hollywood Red Carpet mooment. Meanwhile, Jana's secret cursh, Brandon, the school's tennis champ, breaks off his relationship with Angelique, the school's most popular girl. But just as Jana needs to scrape together the courage to ask Brandon to the dance, her best friend and boy-next-door, Frikkie, reveals his true feelings for her. With the matric dance less than a month away, Jana has to make the difficult decision between her closest friend and her dream date.
Ratings
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Ben LudikOriginal Music Composer
- Corne van RooyenDirector
- Corne van RooyenWriter
Cast
- Christia VisserJana van Tonder
- Edwin van der WaltFrikkie Kruger
- Nicola HanekomBeatrice van Tonder
- Louw VenterTos van Tonder
- Leandie du RandtAngelique
- Elana AfrikaSuzy (As Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp
- Vilje MaritzBrandon
- Francois JacobsTyres
- Kelly-Eve KoopmanKarma
- Ludri KayMarna
- Thanja van DeventerSandra
- Estelle TerblancheSantie Roos