Movie

The Stick

“Out of the African beauty... evil and violent”

★ 7.0(4)19881h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Darrell James Roodt
Release date: 1988-08-23
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Afrikaans
Status: Released
Country: South Africa
Studio: Filmtrust

The Stick — trailer

About The Stick

The Stick is a 1988 movie in the Horror and War genres, directed by Darrell James Roodt, starring Greg Latter, Sean Taylor and Frantz Dobrowsky. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Stick in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A squad (stick) of South African soldiers is sent into the bush to track down some rebel fighters when things take a supernatural turn.

Cast

Greg Latter

Cooper

Sean Taylor

O'Grady

Frantz Dobrowsky

Lieutenant

James Whyle

Evans

Nicky Rebelo

Frank Opperman

Frank

Gys de Villiers

Visser

Winston Ntshona

The Witchdoctor

Dixon Malele

Elzabé Zietsman

Kerneels Coertzen

Major

Louis Minnaar

Platoon Captain

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Stick in Canada?+

The Stick is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Stick on Netflix?+

The Stick is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Stick?+

The Stick has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Stick?+

The Stick stars Greg Latter, Sean Taylor, Frantz Dobrowsky, James Whyle and Nicky Rebelo.

When did The Stick come out?+

The Stick is a 1988 movie directed by Darrell James Roodt.

What genre is The Stick?+

The Stick is Horror and War film.

Who directed The Stick?+

The Stick was directed by Darrell James Roodt.