Spud (film)

Spud
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Donovan Marsh
Screenplay by	Donovan Marsh
Based on	Spud by John van de Ruit
Produced by	Ross Garland Brad Logan
Starring	John Cleese Troye Sivan Jason Cope Tanit Phoenix
Cinematography	Lance Gewer
Edited by	Megan Gill
Music by	Ed Jordan
Production companies	MGM Television Rogue Star Films BLM Productions
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Nu Metro Films
Release date	3 December 2010 (2010-12-03)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	South Africa
Language	English
Budget	$4 million
Box office	$2.4 million

Spud is a 2010 South African comedy-drama film written and directed by Donovan Marsh, based on the novel of the same name by John van de Ruit. The film stars Troye Sivan as the title character, alongside John Cleese, Jason Cope and Tanit Phoenix. It was released in South Africa on 3 December 2010.