Movie·2012·1h 45m
Cool Kids Don't Cry
Directed By
Dennis Bots
Country
Netherlands
Language
German
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The Story
Original title: Achtste Groepers Huilen Niet
Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children's novels. Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she's scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with Leukemia, she has to fight for her life. On the verge of going to high school, Akkie has to allow love to enter her life, and thus gain courage to accept the inevitable.
Written By
Karen van Holst Pellekaan, Jacques Vriens
Producer
Michiel Bartels, Reinier Selen
Cinematography
Gerd Schelfhout
Editor
Philippe Ravoet
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Where to watch
Region: BERent
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// cast
Cast
Hanna Obbeek
Akkie
Nils Verkooijen
Joep
Fiona Livingston
Elise
Bram Flick
Laurens
Amin Belyandouz
Brammetje
Eva van der Gucht
Miss Ina
Loek Peters
Doctor Mustache
Johanna ter Steege
Akkie's Mother
Reinout Bussemaker
Akkie's Father
Chris Comvalius
Afida
Xander Straat
Master Henk
Bram van der Hooven
Frenklin
Lea Vlastra
Tamara
Renee de Graaff
Christel
Lucas Dijker
Rico
Lieke van Lexmond
Louise
Hanna Verboom
Rebecca
// crew
Crew
Dennis Bots
Director
Karen van Holst Pellekaan
Writer
Jacques Vriens
Writer
Philippe Ravoet
Editor
Gerd Schelfhout
Director of Photography
Michiel Bartels
Executive Producer
Reinier Selen
Producer
Harro van Staverden
Producer
David-Jan Bijker
Producer
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