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"Just a game?"

Nov 11 2011 N/A 1h 58m
Drama

In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the 'little brother number' or 'brother trick', involving advanced role-play and gang rhetoric rather than physical violence.

Plot

An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the ...

Written by

Erik Hemmendorff, Ruben Östlund

Directed by

Ruben Östlund

Production Countries

France, Sweden

Production Companies

Plattform Produktion, Coproduction Office

Languages

svenska

Awards

9 wins & 13 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
6,843
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
81
Popularity
NA