The Right Thing

Name: The Right Thing
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2023-12-21
Duration: 56 min
Rating: 0
Cast: John Hlongwane, Bongeka Khanyile, Noxolo Mathula, Sibonakaliso Mazibuko, Samantha Govender

December 21, 2023
Directed by
Nathan Rice

Thula, a detective fleeing police corruption, owes a colleague a favor. A new mission leads him into music, drugs, and politics. To save his family, he must confront past and hidden crimes.

private detective

pov (point of view)

neo-noir

black cinema

rashomon effect

Last Updated: November 15, 2025

Cast

John Hlongwane

Thula

Bongeka Khanyile

Hlengiwe

Noxolo Mathula

Mbali

Sibonakaliso Mazibuko

Captain Duma

Samantha Govender

Advocate Moonsamy

Andile Mhlongo

Wands

Thembelani Magwaza

Thami

Peter Koegh

Captain Stein

Andisa Cele

Dead Boy

Trailer

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