The late Jamie Uys, who wrote and directed The Gods Must Be Crazy, also had success overseas in the 1970s with his films Funny People and Funny People II, similar to the TV series Candid Camera in the US.
Jamie Uys, yang menulis dan menyutradarai The Gods Must Be Crazy, juga meraih keberhasilan di luar negeri pada 1970an dengan film-film buatannya yang berjudul Funny People dan Funny People II, mirip dengan serial TV Candid Camera di AS.