The Shiny Shrimps

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Play Time: 103 mins
Comedy
The Shiny Shrimps

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.

Original Title:Les Crevettes pailletées
Status: Released (2019-05-08)
Awards:3 wins & 1 nomination
Screen:Cédric Le Gallo, Maxime Govare, Romain Choay
Productions: Les improductibles, Kaly Productions, Charades
Production Countries: France
Spoken Languages: Deutsch, Español, English, Français
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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 wat ....

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