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The Slingshot
Plakat: The Slingshot

The Slingshot

6.0/10 (39)
·1993· 102 min
Drama

Director: Åke Sandgren

"If growing up were easy, everybody would do it."

Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.

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Cast

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Fritiof Schütt

Jesper Salén

Jesper Salén

Roland Schütt

Basia Frydman

Basia Frydman

Zipa Schütt

Niclas Olund

Niclas Olund

Bertil Schütt

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Teacher Lundin

Reine Brynolfsson

Reine Brynolfsson

Hinke Bergegren

Frida Hallgren

Frida Hallgren

Margit

Axel Düberg

Axel Düberg

Inspector Gissle

Ing-Marie Carlsson

Ing-Marie Carlsson

Karin Adamsson

Ernst Günther

Ernst Günther

Principal

Roland Hedlund

Roland Hedlund

School janitor

Tomas Norström

Tomas Norström

Boxing Trainer

In brief

The Slingshot (1993) is a drama film. With an average rating of 6.0/10 from 39 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 42min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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The Slingshot runs 102 minutes (1h 42min).

What rating does The Slingshot have?

The Slingshot has an average rating of 6.0/10 based on 39 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Slingshot from?

The Slingshot was released in 1993.

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