The film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined
forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team to help unite their
country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains
racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he
can bring his people together through the universal language of sport,
Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby team as they make their historic
run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.