Final Cut
“A love and death story where every scene is the scene of the crime.”
Synopsis
‘Snuff film’ with a little boy witnessing a real life on-camera murder.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Final Cut - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-05
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →John Barrett
Private Investigator
Elizabeth Meyer
Mrs. Geech
Mathew Stewardson
Adam
Michael Huff
Malcolm
Tony Caprari
Lenny
Evan J. Klisser
Detective Mulligan
Alan Granville
Jack Bellinger
Ayala Katz
Rosemary
Liam Cundill
Andy
Boykie Mohlomme
Mr. Motau
Eddie Clarke
Shakspeare
Borka Burazin
Video Shop Lady
Eugene Rollnick
Raincoat Man
Adrian Waldron
Louis, the Video Shop Owner
John Bruce
Priest
Vaughan Archer
Clown / Newspaperman
Graham Weir
Snuff Movie Director
Andrew Donald
Snuff Movie Cameraman
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 25, 1990
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frans Nel
- Screenplay & Story
- Emil Kolbe
- Original Score
- Tony Rudner, Tim Hoare
- Original Title
- Final Cut
- Country of Origin
- South Africa, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Compass Films (PTY), Distant Horizon, Niche Investments
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frans Nel
Emil Kolbe
Tony Rudner, Tim Hoare
Paul Morkel
Gerhard Uys
Anant Singh, Gary van der Merwe
Department Leadership Roster
Frans Nel
Director
Emil Kolbe
Writer
Anant Singh
Producer
Paul Morkel
Director of Photography
Gerhard Uys
Editor
Tony Rudner
Original Music Composer
Tim Hoare
Original Music Composer
John Barrett
Stunt Coordinator
Ed Anders
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Final Cut
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Final Cut about?
‘Snuff film’ with a little boy witnessing a real life on-camera murder.
Who directed Final Cut?
Final Cut was directed by Frans Nel.
Who stars in Final Cut?
The principal cast of Final Cut includes John Barrett, Elizabeth Meyer, Mathew Stewardson, Michael Huff, Tony Caprari.
When was Final Cut released and how long is it?
Final Cut was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Final Cut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Final Cut was composed by Tony Rudner, Tim Hoare.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Final Cut?
Final Cut holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).