

Tess
2016, Afrikaans. Directed by Meg Rickards.
When sex worker Tess falls pregnant, she has to fight to keep her past from swallowing her whole.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Afrikaans
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Meg RickardsDirector
- Christia VisserTess
- Brendon DanielsMerrick
- Nse Ikpe-EtimMadeleine
- Dann-Jaques MoutonLennie
- Lee-Ann Van RooiBonita
- Tashanay DanielsJosie
- Quanita AdamsChantal
- Mark ElderkinBattery Man
- Tarryn WyngaardAnnie
- Warrick GrierAnnie's boyfriend
- Greg KriekAndre, Tess' stepfather
- Tuks Tad LunguRugby Jock
Details
- Released
- 5 June 2016
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Tracey Farren
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Tess: quick answers
Is Tess worth watching?
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How long is Tess?
Tess runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Tess have a post-credits scene?
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Tess parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Tess on?
Tess isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 June 2016. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tess?
If you liked Tess, try The Girl in the Book, Trafficked, Pimp.
Who directed Tess?
Tess (2016) was directed by Meg Rickards and stars Christia Visser, Brendon Daniels, Nse Ikpe-Etim.