Movie

The Recce

★ 0.5(1)20182h 35m

The Recce is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 June 2026.

Where to watch The Recce

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl
Release date: 2018-09-28
Runtime: 2h 35m
Language: Afrikaans
Status: Released
Country: South Africa
Studio: Man Makes a Picture

The Recce — trailer

About The Recce

The Recce is a 2018 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl, starring Greg Kriek, Christia Visser and Marius Weyers. It has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 0.5/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Recce in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After the South African Defense Force wrongfully declares young Recce Henk Viljoen dead behind enemy lines, it’s up to him alone to use every skill and tool in his arsenal to make it back to his grieving wife.

Cast

Greg Kriek

Henk Viljoen

Christia Visser

Nicola Viljoen

Marius Weyers

General Piet Visagie

Maurice Carpede

Impi Buthulezi

Elsabé Daneel

Sandra Viljoen

Albert Maritz

Leon Viljoen

Karlé Briedenhann

Lorraine van Rooyen

Grant Swanby

Captain Le Roux

DeVille Vannik

Russian Soldier

Sonni Chidiebere

Interrogator

Terrence Maloyi

Marius Du Plooy Snr.

Themes & keywords

south africasurvivalspecial forcesbehind enemy linesmourningmilitarycape town, south africaangola1980ssouth-west africa

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Recce in Canada?+

In Canada, The Recce is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Recce on Netflix?+

The Recce is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Recce?+

The Recce has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).

Who stars in The Recce?+

The Recce stars Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Marius Weyers, Maurice Carpede and Elsabé Daneel.

When did The Recce come out?+

The Recce is a 2018 movie directed by Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl.

What genre is The Recce?+

The Recce is Drama film.

Who directed The Recce?+

The Recce was directed by Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl.