Eleven Men Out (2005)
The beautiful game just got prettier.
The star player of Icelands top football team causes a stir when he admits to being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). He soon finds himself on the bench for most of his teams matches and decides to call it quits and join a small amateur team made up of men like himself - gay guys trying to play football in a straight world of Icelandic fishing culture machoism
Director: Róbert I. Douglas
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: September 2, 2005
Cast
- Björn Hlynur Haraldsson - Ottar Thor
- Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir - Gugga
- Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson - Magnus
- Helgi Björnsson - Pétur
- Þorsteinn Bachmann - Georg
- Sigurður Skúlason - Eirikur
- Damon Younger - Brósi
- Marius Sverrisson - Starri
- Hilmar Jónsson - Viktor Ingi
- Pétur Einarsson - Björgvin
Screenplay
- Róbert I. Douglas (Screenplay)
- Jón Atli Jónasson (Screenplay)
Music: Barði Jóhannsson
Cinematography: G. Magni Ágústsson
Editing: Ásta Briem
Production: Film Douglas & Li, Solar Films, Kvikmyndafélag Íslands, Film and Music Entertainment, Invicta Capital
Country: Finland, Iceland, United Kingdom
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
Themes
Divorce Process and Aftermath, Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Olympic Spirit and Sports
Keywords
coming out, single parent, sports, parent child relationship, male homosexuality, football (soccer), gay pride, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eleven Men Out about?
- The star player of Icelands top football team causes a stir when he admits to being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). He soon finds himself on the bench for most of his teams matches and decides to call it quits and join a small amateur team made up of men like himself - gay guys trying to play football in a straight world of Icelandic fishing culture machoism
- Who directed Eleven Men Out?
- Eleven Men Out was directed by Róbert I. Douglas.
- Who stars in Eleven Men Out?
- Eleven Men Out stars Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir, Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson, Helgi Björnsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Sigurður Skúlason.
- How long is Eleven Men Out?
- Eleven Men Out has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Eleven Men Out?
- Eleven Men Out is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Eleven Men Out produced?
- Eleven Men Out was produced in Finland, Iceland, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Eleven Men Out?
- The themes of Eleven Men Out include: Divorce Process and Aftermath, Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Olympic Spirit and Sports.