Trivia

Morgan Freeman's first film as a director.

Danny Glover and Morgan Freeman both played Nelson Mandela in different films; Glover for Mandela (1987) and Freeman for Invictus (2009).

Lori McCreary's debut as a producer.

Feature film producing debut for TV personality Arsenio Hall.

This is displayed before any opening credits: "'Bopha' is Zulu for 'detention' or 'arrest.'"