
Play Off
Comedy · Crime
Overview
Johan is a 35 year old soccer fan, unemployed but living by his wits and charm. During the Soccer World Championships in 1990 all Swedes want to follow the games, including Johan who doesn't own a TV set. He gets himself invited to friends or goes to bars to see matches. He is pursued by two hit men, as he owes money for a grand piano he was supposed to sell. Johan seeks the help of down-and-out Kenneth to avoid bodily harm. Kenneth arranges for Johan to smuggle 15 Iraqi from Frankfurt to Sweden. On the same night Sweden plays the fateful game against Costa Rica...
Top Cast


Anders Lundin
Anders Lundin
Johan
Anders Lundin
Johan


Lennart Jähkel
Lennart Jähkel
Kenneth
Lennart Jähkel
Kenneth


Krister Henriksson
Krister Henriksson
Jonny
Krister Henriksson
Jonny


Peter Haber
Peter Haber
Nalle
Peter Haber
Nalle


Sven-Bertil Taube
Sven-Bertil Taube
Georg
Sven-Bertil Taube
Georg


Melinda Kinnaman
Melinda Kinnaman
Johanna
Melinda Kinnaman
Johanna


Ulf Friberg
Ulf Friberg
Janne
Ulf Friberg
Janne


Tintin Anderzon
Tintin Anderzon
Annika
Tintin Anderzon
Annika


Loa Falkman
Loa Falkman
Von Fluck
Loa Falkman
Von Fluck
Peter Kneip
Peter Kneip
Bernte
Peter Kneip
Bernte
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