South of the Border(2009)
South of the Border Synopsis
A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media's misperception of South America while interviewing seven of its elected presidents.
South of the Border (2009) is a documentary film directed by Oliver Stone, released on September 7, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Oliver Stone, Hugo Chávez, Evo Morales and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Oliver Stone
- Writers:
- Mark Weisbrot, Tariq Ali
- Producers:
- Fernando Sulichin, José Ibáñez, Robert S. Wilson
- Cinematographer:
- Lucas Fuica
- Composer:
- Adam Peters
- Production:
- Good Apple Productions, Muse Productions, New Element Productions, Pentagrama Films, Pampa Films
- Status:
- Released
South of the Border (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for South of the Border before you stream it.
South of the Border Cast & Crew
Main cast
Oliver Stone
as Self
Hugo Chávez
as Self
Evo Morales
as Self
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
as Self
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
as Self
- Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali
as Self
Raúl Castro
as Self
- Rafael Correa
Rafael Correa
as Self
- Fernando Lugo
Fernando Lugo
as Self
Néstor Kirchner
as Self
Fidel Castro
as Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Oliver Stone, written by Mark Weisbrot and Tariq Ali, produced by Fernando Sulichin, José Ibáñez and Robert S. Wilson.
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South of the Border Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 43 ratings.
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South of the Border – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch South of the Border online?
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South of the Border (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in South of the Border?
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The main cast of South of the Border (2009) includes Oliver Stone, Hugo Chávez, Evo Morales, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. The film was directed by Oliver Stone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was South of the Border released?
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South of the Border was released on September 7, 2009 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is South of the Border worth watching?
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South of the Border (2009) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for South of the Border?
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Yes. The official South of the Border trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.