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Count Me Out (1997)

Count Me Out poster
Original title
Stikkfrí
Directed by
Ari Kristinsson
Genre
comedy film, family film
Country
Iceland, Germany, Denmark, Norway
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy in Iceland tries to get out of school and ends up on a small adventure. He meets unusual characters and learns something about himself along the way.

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What happens

Count Me Out (Icelandic: Stikkfrí) is a 1997 Icelandic comedy film directed by Ari Kristinsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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