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Eleven Men Out( 2005)

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The beautiful game just got prettier

Overview

The star player of Icelands top football team causes a stir when he admits to being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). He soon finds himself on the bench for most of his teams matches and decides to call it quits and join a small amateur team made up of men like himself - gay guys trying to play football in a straight world of Icelandic fishing culture machoism

    Top Billed Cast

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      Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

      Ottar Thor

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      Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir

      Gugga

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      Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson

      Magnus

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      Helgi Björnsson

      Pétur

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      Þorsteinn Bachmann

      Georg

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      Sigurður Skúlason

      Eirikur

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      Damon Younger

      Brósi

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      Marius Sverrisson

      Starri

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      Hilmar Jónsson

      Viktor Ingi

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      Pétur Einarsson

      Björgvin

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      Felix Bergsson

      Domari

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      Erlendur Eiríksson

      Alfred

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    A review by bobbeijing

    10
    Written by bobbeijing on Tue Apr 14 2015
    Ottar Thor (Bjorn Hlynur Haraldsson) is the handsome, arrogant star player of a pro soccer team, as well as main breadwinner for a family in which the overbearing males seem to spend most of their time telling long-suffering wives to shaddap. Ottar is divorced from his spouse, a former Miss Iceland (Lilja Nott as Gugga) turned full-time alcoholic. They share custody of adolescent son Magnus (Arnmundur Ernst), who buries himself in videogames. Ottar doesn’t think about the repercussions when he decides to tell a journalist — in the locker room after a game — that he’s gay. His motivation is n...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • coming out
    • single parent
    • sports
    • parent child relationship
    • male homosexuality
    • football (soccer)
    • gay pride
    • gay theme