The South African films Themba and Shirley Adams made the number seven and eight spots in Ster-Kinekor’s Top 8 for the weekend of 20 to 22 August. Themba has been on release for six weeks and has made R147,389 to date, while Shirley Adams, which was released on 13 August, has made R43,588.
After 13 weeks South Africa’s King of Comedy, Leon Schuster, is still on circuit in his megahit film, Schuks Tshabalala’s Survival Guide to South Africa. It has made R37.3m.
The big Hollywood release, The A-Team, starring South Africa’s Sharlto Copley (District 9), opened in second spot on the Combined Ster-Kinekor, UIP & Nu Metro Top 10 over the weekend. It made R1.3m.
Top spot at the box office was the dance drama, Step Up 3 (including 3D). It has made R8.6m in two weeks.
(Figures supplied by SAFACT)
