A boy, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenges a repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.A boy, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenges a repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.A boy, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenges a repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
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Truly fantastic movie. Peter Belli singing The House of the Rising Sun nearly ruined it, however. God, the man may be a rock star in Denmark but... seriously he is so bad.
- morrisdatter113
- Feb 12, 2022
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- TriviaDirector and co-author Niels Arden Oplev had a school mate whose ear almost had been ripped off by the school principal.
- GoofsWhen the parents are driving to the School Board hearing, they drive by a house with a large satellite dish on the side.
- ConnectionsFeatured in Drømmen - en instruktørs rejse (2006)
- SoundtracksDark End of the Street
Music and Lyrics by Chips Moman and Dan Penn
Performed by James Carr
(EMI Music Publishing AB)
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Box office
- Gross worldwide
- $113,792
- Runtime1 hour 49 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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