Trippin' with the Kandasamys

Watch Trippin' with the Kandasamys

  • TV-14
  • 2021
  • 1 hr 33 min
  • 5.2  (441)

Trippin' with the Kandasamys is a South African comedy film that was released in 2021. It is directed by Jayan Moodley and written by Rory Booth and Mohen Naicker. The movie is produced under the banner of Black Coffee Productions. The plot of Trippin' with the Kandasamys revolves around two best friends, Jennifer Kandasamy (Mariam Bassa) and Shanthi Naidoo (Jailoshini Naidoo). The duo decides to go on a road trip to Durban, hoping to rekindle their friendship and escape from their mundane lives.

However, things don't go as planned when they pick up Jennifer's teenage nephew, Jodi (Rushil Juglall), who is dealing with his own set of problems. Despite their differences, the three form an unlikely bond on their adventurous journey.

Leaving their family bickering behind, the trio embarks on a journey of self-discovery, friendship and true love. On their way, they come across new challenges and, in the process, discover that the journey is much more important than the destination.

The movie also touches upon various social issues such as cultural differences, modern parenting, and relationships. It highlights the complexities of family dynamics and the importance of acceptance and forgiveness.

Mariam Bassa and Jailoshini Naidoo, who have previously worked together in the hit film Kandasamys: The Wedding, deliver stellar performances as Jennifer and Shanthi, respectively. Their on-screen chemistry and comedic timing are impeccable, making them the highlight of the film.

Rushil Juglall, who plays Jodi, also puts up a great show. He brings an element of innocence and vulnerability to his character, making him relatable and endearing.

The supporting cast, which includes Vashir Kemraj, Koobeshan Naidoo and Maeshni Naicker, also leave a lasting impression. They add a layer of depth and humour to the story, making it an entertaining watch.

The cinematography and music are also noteworthy. The film beautifully captures the scenic beauty of Durban, making it a visual treat. The soundtrack is peppy and goes well with the narrative.

Overall, Trippin' with the Kandasamys is a heartwarming film that ticks all the boxes of a feel-good comedy. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves a good laugh and heartwarming messages about family, love and friendship.

In conclusion, Trippin' with the Kandasamys is a well-crafted film that is both relatable and entertaining. It's a great addition to the South African film industry and is definitely worth a watch.

Trippin' with the Kandasamys
Trippin' with the Kandasamys doesn't appear to be available from any streaming services.
Add this movie to your Watchlist to get notified when it's available.
Description
  • Release Date
    2021
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    1 hr 33 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.2  (441)