Inspired by the true story of a volleyball team composed almost entirely of gay and transgendered players who won the 1996 Thai national championships, first-time feature film director Yongyoot Thongkongtoon whipped up an inspirational, gay-themed comedy that's equal parts PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT and MYSTERY, ALASKA. Repeatedly rejected by homophobic coaches, talented volleyball enthusiast Mon (Sahaparp Virakamin) despairs of ever playing on a serious amateur team. Then former high-school coach Bee (Siridhana Hongsophon), a soft-spoken lesbian, is hired to whip the Lampang District team into shape. All too familiar with prejudice herself, she promptly adds Mon ...
Released:
2000
Rated:
NR
Length:
104 mins