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Jackasses and Nerds

Original title: Dårfinkar & dönickar
  • TV Mini Series
  • 1988–1989
  • 2h 48m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
435
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Jackasses and Nerds (1988)
SwedishDramaFamily

A young girl cuts off her hair as a protest against her mother and is mistaken for a boy at her new school.A young girl cuts off her hair as a protest against her mother and is mistaken for a boy at her new school.A young girl cuts off her hair as a protest against her mother and is mistaken for a boy at her new school.

  • Stars
    • Lena Strömberg
    • Gunnel Fred
    • Magnus Bergquist
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    435
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    • Stars
      • Lena Strömberg
      • Gunnel Fred
      • Magnus Bergquist
    • 1User review
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    Lena Strömberg
    • Simone
    • 1988–1989
    Gunnel Fred
    Gunnel Fred
    • Morsan
    • 1988–1989
    Magnus Bergquist
    • Yngve
    • 1988–1989
    Mats Öberg
    • Isak
    • 1988–1989
    Christine Schiött-Quist
    • Kattis
    • 1988–1989
    Jimmy Millberg
    • Pepsi
    • 1988–1989
    Sofie Tham
    • Anna
    • 1988–1989
    Jon Nilsson
    • Danne
    • 1988–1989
    Henrik Hultman
    • Blötan
    • 1988–1989
    Anna Gellner
    • Myran
    • 1988–1989
    Karl-Fredrik Bothén
    • Stefan
    • 1988–1989
    Lasse Pöysti
    Lasse Pöysti
    • Morfar
    • 1989
    Margreth Weivers
    Margreth Weivers
    • Ärlan
    • 1988–1989
    Göthe Grefbo
    Göthe Grefbo
    • Axelsson
    • 1988–1989
    Nils Moritz
    Nils Moritz
    • Duvan
    • 1988–1989
    Ulf von Zweigbergk
    • Musiklärare
    • 1988–1989
    Stig Olin
    Stig Olin
    • Altfiolen
    • 1989
    Karin Langebo
    • Harpan
    • 1989
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      Based on a novel by Ulf Stark from 1984.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 25, 1988 (Sweden)
    • Country of origin
      • Sweden
    • Language
      • Swedish
    • Also known as
      • Jackasses & Nerds
    • Production companies
      • MovieMakers
      • SVT Drama
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 48m(168 min)
    • Color
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 4:3

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