The Biggest Heroes

The Biggest Heroes

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Release Date

11/8/1996

Runtime

90 mins

Overview

The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Budget

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Revenue

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Two drifters discover unexpected family when a twelve-year-old girl from a dangerous home appears at their door, and the unlikely trio must flee to Sweden together. It's a rough-edged but tender story about broken people finding purpose in protecting each other.

Mood

BittersweetWistfulHopefulTense

Themes

FamilyRedemptionSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Road movie

Heads up

Child endangermentSexual violence

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