Boetie Goes To The Border (1984)

Director
Regardt van den Bergh

Main cast
Arnold Vosloo; Eric Nobbs; Frank Dankert; Kelsey Middleton; Janie du Plessis

Genres
Comedy

Description
Boetie is the type of guy who will do anything to get out of military service. Until his father makes him an offer he can't refuse. Its a story of a rich kid who learns the value of being a man.


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