Movie: Vaatjie gets owned

Top 10 Billed Cast

Gerhard Odendaal
Gerhard Odendaal

Vaatjie Visagie

Andrew Thompson
Andrew Thompson

Theunis van Rooyen

Willie Esterhuizen
Willie Esterhuizen

Worsie Visagie

Lizz Meiring
Lizz Meiring

Molly Visagie

Carien Botha
Carien Botha

Blapsie Visagie

Hugh Masebenza
Hugh Masebenza

E.P.O.L Officer

Frank Opperman
Frank Opperman

Sakkie

Paul Slabolepszy
Paul Slabolepszy

Smuggler

Pumla Ndlazi
Pumla Ndlazi

Mrs Mammabola

Anrich Herbst
Anrich Herbst

National Intelligence man

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    The misadventures Vaatjie Venter, a talented pastry chef and the top student at the hotel school where he is training. Vattjie becomes the lead candidate to win a scholarship to train under world famous master chef Pierre Cousteau in Paris. But Vaatjie's charmed life is tested to its limits when his jealous classmate James tries to prevent Vaatije from winning the opportunity of a lifetime.

  • Release Date

    2008-12-24

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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    AfrikaansEnglish
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