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Tell Me Sweet Something

Tell Me Sweet Something

2015Movie⏱️ 1h 30m
Comedy
6.4
IMDB Rating
275 votes

TELL ME SWEET SOMETHING tells the story of Moratiwa, an aspiring writer who owns and runs a bookstore in the heart of Johannesburg. The bookstore, like her love life, is not experiencing much success. This all changes when she mee...

Director
Akin Omotoso
Writers
Akin Omotoso, Robbie Thorpe
Stars
Thishiwe Ziqubu, John Barker, Thomas Gumede
Release Date
September 11, 2015
Language
English
Country
South Africa
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 4
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Thishiwe Ziqubu
as Tshaka
John Barker
John Barker
as Agency Guy
👤
Thomas Gumede
as Gordon
👤
Maps Maponyane
as Nat
Nomzamo Mbatha
Nomzamo Mbatha
as Moratiwa
👤
Refilwe Modiselle
as Zodwa
👤
Makhaola Ndebele
as Electrician
👤
Thembi Seete
as Lola

💰 Box Office

$185,131
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Production
Rififi Pictures

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

"Tell Me Sweet Something: A Heartwarming and Romantic Comedy About Love, Life, and the Power of Books"
by impactacademy2024-01-10
10/10

""Tell Me Sweet Something" is a 2015 South African romantic comedy film directed by Akin Omotoso. The movie tells the story of Moratiwa, an aspiring writer who owns and runs a bookstore in the heart of Johannesburg. The bookstore, like her love life, is not experiencing much success. This all changes when she meets and falls in love with the unlikeliest candidate, Nat, a male model who has never read a book in his life. The movie is a heartwarming and romantic comedy that celebrates the power of books and the importance of following your dreams. The pace of the movie is slow, but it ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Nomzamo Mbatha's debut.

📖 Synopsis

TELL ME SWEET SOMETHING tells the story of Moratiwa, an aspiring writer who owns and runs a bookstore in the heart of Johannesburg. The bookstore, like her love life, is not experiencing much success. This all changes when she mee...