The Furnace
2019, English. Directed by Darrell James Roodt.
Africa’s toughest race becomes her biggest test of faith.
Newlyweds Mary and Matt celebrate Christmas - and their passion for running - with two honeymoon tickets to Africa’s ultimate footrace, The Furnace. Their excitement to race together across the biggest animal reserve in the world has them inspired. Then in a horrific flash, everything’s gone including Mary’s purpose for living.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Furnace is streaming on fuboTV, UP Faith & Family, and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in India.
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- Released
- 15 October 2019
- Written by
- Darrell James Roodt, P.G. de Jonge
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The Furnace runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Furnace on?
The Furnace is streaming on fuboTV, UP Faith & Family, and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Furnace?
If you liked The Furnace, try The Nest, The Kindness of Strangers, Kisses.
Who directed The Furnace?
The Furnace (2019) was directed by Darrell James Roodt and stars Jamie Bernadette, Thandi Puren, Luthuli Dlamini.