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IMDb rating 7.1
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Critic rating 7.9

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Critic Jonathan Romney
rated 8

Moodysson is on livelier and more cogent form than he has been for ages...

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...[an] ingenuous, good-natured story about three lonely 12-year-old girls in 1982 who form a punk band.

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Critic Damon Wise
rated 8

...this lovely film is a study of friendship in more innocent times, and its indomitable teen spirit is simply irresistible.

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Critic Tom Shone
rated 8

...is warm, exuberant and almost absurdly catchy.

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Critic Sofie Lykke Stenstrop
rated 8

...et portræt af de skulderpudeglade 80’ere, og der er kælet for de tidstypiske detaljer helt ned til fiskefingrene, der tilberedes i brødristeren og fortæres til aftensmad.

Read full review at Soundvenue
Critic Frederik Kyhn Bøge
rated 7

Moodysson er syleskarp når det gælder om at få publikum til at sætte sig ind i sine karakterer.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Michael Thomsen
rated 9

Sej og sjov film.

2 years ago
Critic Andreas Samuelson
rated 8

…skildrar träffsäkert 13-åriga, rebelliska punkartjejer på 1980-talet med både humor, värme och trovärdiga karaktärer.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Lukas Moodysson
Director
David Dencik
As Klara's Father
Charles Falk
As Linus
Ann-Sofie Rase
As Hedvig's Mother
Lena Carlsson
As Klara's Mother
Peter Eriksson
As Bobo's Father
Sofi Ahlström Helleday
As Bobo's Mother's Friend

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In 1982 Stockholm, three 13-year-old girls form a punk band despite lacking instruments and musical talent. Bobo and Klara are ostracized by their peers for their love of punk rock, while Hedvig joins the band after being discovered playing classical guitar at a school talent show. The trio navigates friendships, bullying, and family drama as they pursue their passion for music. Along the way, they encounter challenges such as cutting Hedvig's hair into a punk style without her mother's consent and trying to raise funds for an electric guitar. Despite setbacks and conflicts, the girls remain determined to make their mark on the punk scene.

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