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Keeping Up with the Kandasamys

Keeping Up with the Kandasamys

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2017
1h 35m
8.5(2 votes)
Comedy

Overview

Matriarchal rivals of neighboring families, whose young adult children become romantically involved - try despite their best efforts - to keep them apart with hilarious results.

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Production Companies

The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa
African Lotus

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