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2019

The Shiny Shrimps

Directed by Maxime Govare

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.

Duration

1h 43m

Released

May 8, 2019

Revenue

$4,645,750

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6.6

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Cast19

  • Nicolas Gob
  • Alban Lenoir
  • Geoffrey Couët
  • Michaël Abiteboul
  • David Baïot
  • Jonathan Louis
  • Pierre Samuel
  • Thomas Croisière
  • Romain Lancry

Part ofThe The Shiny Shrimps - Saga

Includes The Shiny Shrimps (2019), and The Revenge of the Shiny Shrimps (2022).

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