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Freakin' Beautiful World is a film of genre Drama directed by Jarmo Lampela with Ilkka Koivula
Freakin' Beautiful World (1997)
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Add to a movie listFreakin' Beautiful World (Finnish: Sairaan kaunis maailma) is a 1997 Finnish drama film written and directed by Jarmo Lampela. The film is about two teenage boys from Helsinki who owe money to a local drug dealer. In order to pay their debt, they have to travel to Stockholm to collect drugs for the drug dealer.
The film won Jussi Awards for Best Film, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing.
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