Question 1

What unusual object causes conflict in the African bushmen tribe?

Accepted Answer

A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane creates havoc among the peaceful bushmen, who believe it's a utensil of the gods.

Question 2

How much was actor N!xau paid for his role as Xi compared to the film's worldwide gross?

Accepted Answer

N!xau was paid less than $2,000 for playing Xi, while the film grossed over $200 million worldwide. Director Jamie Uys later gave him $20,000 and a monthly stipend.

Question 3

Why was the film released as Botswanan despite its South African connections?

Accepted Answer

Due to an informal international embargo against South Africa, the film was released as Botswanan, though it had a South African director and government funding.

Question 4

What record did the film set at the Oaks Theaters in Cupertino, California?

Accepted Answer

It ran for 532 consecutive days at the Oaks Theaters, setting a Northern California record for longest uninterrupted run, ending only when the film reels deteriorated and caught fire.

Question 5

Who wrote, directed, and produced The Gods Must Be Crazy?

Accepted Answer

Jamie Uys served as writer, director, and producer of the film.

The Gods Must Be Crazy

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