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The Shiny Shrimps (2019)

Les crevettes pailletées (original title)
| Comedy | 8 May 2019 (France)
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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. ... See full summary »

Directors:

Maxime Govare (co-director), Cédric Le Gallo (co-director)

Writers:

Romain Choay (collaboration), Maxime Govare (screenplay) | 2 more credits »

Stars:

Nicolas Gob, Alban Lenoir, Michaël Abiteboul | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Nicolas Gob ... Matthias Le Goff
Alban Lenoir ... Jean
Michaël Abiteboul Michaël Abiteboul ... Cédric
David Baïot David Baïot ... Alex
Romain Lancry Romain Lancry ... Damien
Roland Menou Roland Menou ... Joël
Geoffrey Couët Geoffrey Couët ... Xavier
Romain Brau Romain Brau ... Fred
Félix Martinez Félix Martinez ... Vincent
Maïa Quesemand Maïa Quesemand ... Victoire
Pierre Samuel Pierre Samuel ... Bertrand
Camille Thomas-Colombier Camille Thomas-Colombier ... Entraîneur Matthias
Jean-Louis Barcelona Jean-Louis Barcelona ... Hervé Langlois
Yvon Back ... Le Président de la Fédération Française de Natation
Anaïs Gilbert Anaïs Gilbert ... Elsa
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Storyline

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.

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male nudity | male rear nudity | gay interest | water polo | gay | See All (8) »

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Comedy

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Country:

France

Language:

French | English

Release Date:

8 May 2019 (France) See more »

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Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$4,453,625
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Improductibles, Les, Kaly Productions, Universal Pictures International (UPI) See more »
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À good feel good movie
25 August 2019 | by cleman – See all my reviews

Funny, emotional and happy! The kind of movies we all need right now
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