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Ruben Östlund
2011-06-26

Just a game?
6.8
118 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Anas Abdirahman Anas Unowned
Sebastian Blyckert Sebastian Unowned
Yannick Diakité Yannick Unowned
Kevin Vaz Kevin Unowned
John Ortiz John Unowned
Abdiaziz Hilowle Abdi Unowned
Sebastian Hegmar Alex Unowned
Nana Manu Nana Unowned
Jacob Ottander Boy in Mall Unowned
Herman Troeng Boy in Mall Unowned
Tobias Åkesson Train Attendant Unowned
Peggy Johansson Train Attendant Unowned
Humberto Guandinango Espinosa The Panflute Band Unowned
Luis Alonso Tuquerez The Panflute Band Unowned
José Jaime The Panflute Band Unowned
Patricio Cotacachi The Panflute Band Unowned
Rodrigo Cotacachi The Panflute Band Unowned
Alfredo Cahuasqui The Panflute Band Unowned
Luis Espinosa The Panflute Band Unowned
Lisbeth Caspersson Cafe Owner Unowned
Caroline Kruse Cafe Assistant Unowned
Tabita Fellert Cafe Assistant Unowned
Adam Nygren Reggae Guy on the Tram Unowned
Josefine Adolfsson Screaming Girl Unowned
Almir Karajkovic Old Man Unowned
Kawa Mohammadi Old Man Unowned
Roland Persson Witness Unowned
Jörgen Larsson Tram Inspector Unowned
Ulla-Britt Ekblad Tram Inspector Unowned
Martin Bröns The Clown Unowned
Hani Saad M. Little Brother Unowned
Abdirahman A. Jame Uncle Unowned
Samira Omar Uncle's Wife Unowned
Anna Troeng Mother on Tram Unowned
Johan Jonason Angry Dad #1 Unowned
Martin McFaul Angry Dad #2 Unowned
Johan Nordström Son Unowned
William Berglind Mäkinen Son Unowned
Lina Räftegård Pregnant Woman Unowned
Kia Skog Woman with Grocery Bags Unowned
Kornelia Wiklund Dancing Girl Unowned
Nick Holmquist Shop Assistant (uncredited) Unowned