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  • Hillbrow Kids
  • Opened December 6, 2000 | Runtime:1 hr 34 min
  • NR
  • Street children driven from townships that bear the scars of apartheid seek a better life in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • Directors: Michael Hammon, Jacqueline Gorgen
  • Genres: Documentary

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Go Avg. Critic Score 70 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 80
    Village Voice | Jessica Winter

    Utterly necessary film.

  • 75
    New York Post |

    In disturbing detail, we see these aimless kids, who often appear to be 10...

  • 70
    The New York Times | A.O. Scott

    The blithe cruelties of outdoor living mount up, but the filmmakers refuse to...

  • 60
    TV Guide | Ken Fox

    A little commentary would have helped put the tragedy of the Hillbrow Kids into...

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