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08/05/2019 Comedy 1h 43m
65
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Overview

Matthias Le Goff, an Olympic champion at the end of his career, makes a homophobic statement on TV. His punishment: coach the Shiny Shrimps, a flamboyant and amateur gay water-polo team. They have only one thing in mind: to qualify for the Gay Games in Croatia where the hottest international LGBT athletes compete. It's the start of a bumpy and joyful ride - Faster, Higher, Stronger.

  1. Maxime Govare

    Director, Writer

  2. Cédric Le Gallo

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Nicolas Gob

    Matthias Le Goff

  2. Alban Lenoir

    Jean

  3. Geoffrey Couët

    Xavier

  4. Michaël Abiteboul

    Cédric

  5. David Baïot

    Alex

  6. Jonathan Louis

    Le gogo dancer

  7. Pierre Samuel

    Bertrand

  8. Thomas Croisière

    Pascal

  9. Romain Lancry

    Damien

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-03-28
I liked this! I am not going to pretend it is in any way groundbreaking; indeed in many ways it reinforces some pretty infantile stereotypes. A world class straight swimmer (Nicolas Gob) makes derogatory remarks about a gay reporter and is "sentenced" to look after the French gay water polo team by way of punishment. They turn out to be the worst kind of sporting team imaginable - but add swimming trunks (sometimes!) and the film tells the story of how he manages to get them to the Gay Games in Croatia. It is a predictable but fun romp, nonetheless. In a genre frequently super-charged with pol...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$3,500,000.00

Revenue
$4,645,750.00

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