The Shakedown
Movie Details:
| Country | South Africa |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Release date | August 8, 2024 (United States) |
| Running time | 1hr 44min |
| Starring | Carl Beukes Emmanuel Castis Julia Anastasopoulos Berenice Barbier Milton Schorr |
| Directed by | Ari Kruger |
| Written by | Ari Kruger Daniel Zimbler |
| Produced by | Sune Wolmarans |
| Cinematography by | Trevor Calverley |
| Edited by | Richard Starkey |
| Music by | Andries Smit |
| Production Company | Sketchbook Studios |
| Distributor | Amazon Prime Video |
Cast & Characters:
- Carl Beukes as Justin Diamond
- Emmanuel Castis as Dovi Diamond
- Julia Anastasopoulos as Natalie Diamond
- Berenice Barbier as Marika
- Milton Schorr as Henko
- David Isaacs as Clinton
- Zander Tyler as Mikey
- Aidan Scott as Tristan
- Sven Ruygrok as Johan Fourie
- Adam Neill as Rabbi Horowitz
- Candice van Litsenborgh as Tipsy Guest
- Dean Goldblum as Young Dovi
- Luke Tyler as Anxious Man
- Mothusi Magano as Hylton
- Terry Norton as Mrs. Slezinger
- Caely-Jo Levy as Nikki
Storyline:
When his mistress threatens to expose the secret of their affair, a respected insurance broker seeks the help of his underworld brother to save his reputation.