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The Offsiders

2008 · 119 min

A warm, scrappy underdog story that coasts on camaraderie and gentle laughs rather than grit.

Directed by
Kasia Adamik
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Marcin Dorociński, Eryk Lubos, Zbigniew Zamachowski
Overview
Under the leadership of an ex-footballer, a bunch of homeless men set up a football team and train hard to take part in the world championship.

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Directed by
Kasia Adamik
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Marcin Dorociński, Eryk Lubos, Zbigniew Zamachowski
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • found family
    • survival
    • friendship
    • ambition
    • redemption
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Kasia Adamik
    Written by
    Przemysław Nowakowski
    Starring
    Marcin Dorociński, Eryk Lubos, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Rafał Fudalej, Marek Kalita, Piotr Jagielski, Krzysztof Kiersznowski, Bartłomiej Topa
    Music
    Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz
    Runtime
    119 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    French, Polish

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