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The Shiny Shrimps (2019)

6.6/10 1h 43m May 08, 2019
Comedy

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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Movie Details

Original Title Les Crevettes pailletées
Original Language FR
Budget $3,500,000
Revenue $4,645,750
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Nicolas Gob
Nicolas Gob
Matthias Le Goff
Popularity: 0.4
Alban Lenoir
Alban Lenoir
Jean
Popularity: 7.2
Geoffrey Couët
Geoffrey Couët
Xavier
Popularity: 0.2
Michaël Abiteboul
Michaël Abiteboul
Cédric
Popularity: 1.4
David Baïot
David Baïot
Alex
Popularity: 2.8
Jonathan Louis
Jonathan Louis
Le gogo dancer
Popularity: 0.1
Pierre Samuel
Pierre Samuel
Bertrand
Popularity: 0.2
Thomas Croisière
Thomas Croisière
Pascal
Popularity: 0.3
Romain Lancry
Romain Lancry
Damien
Popularity: 0.2
Romain Brau
Romain Brau
Fred
Popularity: 0.2
Roland Menou
Roland Menou
Joël
Popularity: 0.5
Félix Martinez
Félix Martinez
Vincent
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Maxime Govare, Cédric Le Gallo
Writer Maxime Govare, Cédric Le Gallo
Executive Producer Abdelhadi El Fakir, Rodolphe Duprez, Yann Girard

Production

Les improductibles
FR
Kaly Productions
Charades
FR

Videos & Trailers

THE SHINY SHRIMPS - Exclusive UK Trailer - Peccadillo
THE SHINY SHRIMPS - Exclusive UK Trailer - Peccadillo
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The Shiny Shrimps / Les Crevettes pailletées (2019) - Trailer (French)
The Shiny Shrimps / Les Crevettes pailletées (2019) - Trailer (French)
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Keywords

homophobia lgbt athlete gay pride gay friend queer gay theme

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Mar 28, 2022

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 water polo team by ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 8, 2019
Runtime 1h 43m
Budget $3,500,000
Revenue $4,645,750
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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