Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
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Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela
Matt Damon as Francois Pienaar
Tony Kgoroge as Jason Tshabalala
Patrick Mofokeng as Linga Moonsamy
Matt Stern as Hendrick Booyens
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