I Am All Girls

I Am All Girls
Official release poster
Directed byDonovan Marsh
Written by
  • Emile Leuvennink
  • Marcell Greeff
  • Jarrod de Jong
  • Wayne Fitzjohn
  • Donovan Marsh
Produced by
  • Jozua Malherbe
  • Lucia Meyer-Marais
  • Wayne Fitzjohn
  • Simon Swart
  • Jarrod de Jong
Starring
CinematographyTrevor Calverley
Edited byLucian Barnard
Music byBrendan Jury
Production
company
Nthibah Pictures
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 14 May 2021 (2021-05-14)[1]
Running time
107 minutes
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageEnglish

I Am All Girls is a 2021 South African mystery thriller film[2] directed by Donovan Marsh and written by Emile Leuvennink and Marcell Greeff, with additional writing credits by Jarrod de Jong, Wayne Fitzjohn and Donovan Marsh. It is based on true events but also contains fictionalised elements.[3] Starring Erica Wessels, Hlubi Mboya and Masasa Mbangeni, the film follows detective Jodie Snyman and her colleague Ntombizonke Bapai as they race to track down members of an apartheid-era sex-trafficking syndicate who are being murdered one by one by an unknown serial killer.[4][5]

Upon its release on 14 May 2021, I Am All Girls was watched by Netflix subscribers all over the world, at one point ranking among the world's Top 10 films on Netflix.[6]

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  2. ^ Grater, Tom (16 April 2021). "'I Am All Girls': Watch First Trailer For Netflix's South African Thriller About Global Child Sex Trafficking". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ Shapiro, Tevya Turok (7 May 2021). "This weekend we're watching: Hunting apartheid's sex traffickers". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  4. ^ "I Am All Girls review – a gritty revenge thriller on sex trafficking". Ready Steady Cut. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  5. ^ "I Am All Girls – Netflix Review". Heaven of Horror. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  6. ^ Singer, Toni Jaye; Jooste, Ruan (25 May 2021). "SA thriller 'I Am All Girls' makes list of world's Top 10 Netflix movies". Sunday Times. Retrieved 28 December 2022.