Alive in Joburg
2005, English. Directed by Neill Blomkamp.
A documentary-style short film about the arrival of an alien spaceship over Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 115 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Alive in Joburg isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2005.
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- Released
- 1 January 2005
- Country
- Canada, South Africa
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Alive in Joburg: quick answers
Is Alive in Joburg worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 115 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Alive in Joburg?
Alive in Joburg runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
Does Alive in Joburg have a post-credits scene?
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Alive in Joburg parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Alive in Joburg yet.
Which OTT platform is Alive in Joburg on?
Alive in Joburg isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2005. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alive in Joburg?
If you liked Alive in Joburg, try The Wild Blue Yonder, Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees, The Falls.
Who directed Alive in Joburg?
Alive in Joburg (2005) was directed by Neill Blomkamp and stars Dawie Ackermann, Jason Cope, Sharlto Copley.