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Eleven Men Out is a islandais film of genre Drama released in USA on 2 september 2005
Eleven Men Out (2005)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 2 september 2005
Length 1h25
OriginIslande
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Association football films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Rating50%
Eleven Men Out (Icelandic: Strákarnir okkar (About this sound pronunciation )) is comedy-drama directed by Robert Ingi Douglas. The film participated in the Toronto International Film Festival (2005), the Berlin International Film Festival (2006), and the Hawaii International Film Festival.
Synopsis
Ottar Thor is the star player of the Icelandic football team KR (Reykjavík FC). He is a well liked player who causes a stir when he admits being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). He soon finds himself on the bench for most of his team's matches and decides to call it quits with KR. He joins a small amateur team mainly made up of men like himself - gay guys trying to play soccer in a straight world.Comments
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