Little Big Mouth

Little Big Mouth is a South African romantic comedy film directed and written by Gray and Ziggy Hofmeyr and co-written by Louw Venter. It premiered on Netflix on 22 October 2021.

Little Big Mouth
Directed by	Gray Hofmeyr Ziggy Hofmeyr
Written by	Gray Hofmeyr Ziggy Hofmeyr Louw Venter
Produced by	Menzi Thabede
Starring	Nay Maps Amanda du-Pont James Borthwick Brady Hofmeyr
Cinematography	Rick Joaquim
Music by	Jacques Moolman Dawie de Jager
Production company	Thabede Menzi Films
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	22 October 2021 (2021-10-22)
Running time	1 h 34 min
Country	South Africa
Language	English

Cast

• Nay Maps as Siya
• Amanda du-Pont as Mel
• James Borthwick as Frank^[1]
• Brady Hofmeyr as Luke
• Charlie Bouguenon as Ceddie
• Georgia-Ann Alp as Alice
• Gray Hofmeyr as Oom Bremmer
• Elzabé Zietsman as Tannie Agnes
• Asgar Mahomed as Ice Cream Shop Owner

Production

An initial alternate title for the film was The Trouble with Siya. Father-and-son duo Gray and Ziggy Hofmeyr directed the film. They also wrote the script with Louw Venter. The film was produced by Menzi Thabede of Thabede Menzi Films, executive produced by Asgar Mahomed, and line produced by Andea de Jager. Principal photography began in March 2021 and wrapped in April.^[2]

Release

At the end of September 2021, it was confirmed Little Big Mouth would be part of Netflix's upcoming October slate.^[3][4] The poster was revealed on 8 October followed by a trailer on 15 October.^[5]