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Show all (5)The film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team to help unite their country. Newly elected President 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 underdog rugby team as they make an unlikely run to the 1995 World Cup Championship match.
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The oft-quoted final lines of William Ernest Henley’s 1875 poem “Invictus’’ read as follows: “I am the master of my fate:/I am the captain of my soul.’’ If that isn’t a perfect summation of Clint Eastwood’s career, I don’t know one that comes closer. (Full review)