
TMDb Rating
5.7/10
9 verified votes
Bakgat! (2008)
ComedyRomance
96 min
Plot Summary
Katrien (Cherié van der Merwe) is dumped by her boyfriend, high school rugby star Werner (Altus Theart), so he can focus his energy on the sport. To get even, she makes a bet with her friends that she can make a star out of the school's dorkiest boy, 'Wimpie' Koekemoer (Ivan Botha), by pretending to be his girlfriend. The awkward Koekemoer rises to the challenge but Katrien finds herself falling unexpectedly in love with him, until he realizes she is merely using him.
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Keywords to include
ComedyRomanceHenk PretoriusIvan BothaCherie van der Merwe2008
Director
Henk Pretorius
Top Cast
Ivan BothaCherie van der MerweAltus TheartAndrew ThompsonNeil Sharim
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