If there's a gay cliche who doesn't flounce through this feel-good German comedy, he must have been out of town when the casting call went out, but its fundamental good nature is tough to resist. Ecki (Maximilian Bruckner), a baker's son from small-town Boldrup, has loved soccer since he was a child. Now in his early twenties, he plays goalie on a local team with his longtime rival, Udo (Carlo Ljubek), and is pursued by the gorgeous Cordula (Judith Hoersch), who's had a crush on him since they were kids and most recently dyed her pubic hair red and trimmed it into the shape of a heart in hopes of impressing him. Terrifying him is more like it: Ecki is just beginning ...
Released:
2006
Rated:
NR
Length:
102 mins