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1997•1h 21m•

★3.5(4 ratings)

ComedyCrime

Overview

Johan is a 35 year old soccer fan, unemployed but living by his wits and charm. During the Soccer World Championships in 1990 all Swedes want to follow the games, including Johan who doesn't own a TV set. He gets himself invited to friends or goes to bars to see matches. He is pursued by two hit men, as he owes money for a grand piano he was supposed to sell. Johan seeks the help of down-and-out Kenneth to avoid bodily harm. Kenneth arranges for Johan to smuggle 15 Iraqi from Frankfurt to Sweden. On the same night Sweden plays the fateful game against Costa Rica...

Director

Stephan Apelgren

Writers

Rolf Almström, Kristian Petri, Charlie Christensen

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Main Cast

Anders Lundin

Anders Lundin

Johan

Lennart Jähkel

Lennart Jähkel

Kenneth

Krister Henriksson

Krister Henriksson

Jonny

Peter Haber

Peter Haber

Nalle

Sven-Bertil Taube

Sven-Bertil Taube

Georg

Melinda Kinnaman

Melinda Kinnaman

Johanna

Ulf Friberg

Ulf Friberg

Janne

Tintin Anderzon

Tintin Anderzon

Annika

Loa Falkman

Loa Falkman

Von Fluck

Peter Kneip

Peter Kneip

Bernte

Zara Zetterqvist

Zara Zetterqvist

Joyce

Anne-Li Norberg

Anne-Li Norberg

Bailiff

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Stephan Apelgren

Writing

Writer: Rolf Almström
Writer: Kristian Petri
Writer: Charlie Christensen

Keywords

sports

Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "Slutspel" (SV).

#2

The runtime is 81 minutes (1h 21m).

#3

The film was directed by Stephan Apelgren.

#4

The screenplay was written by Rolf Almström and Kristian Petri.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0120149.

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Rating

3.5/10

Poor

4 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Slutspel

Status:

Released

Language:

svenska

Country of Origin:

Sweden

Production Companies:

SF Studios

SF Studios

Svenska Filminstitutet

Svenska Filminstitutet