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The Slingshot (1994)

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Drama Rated: 18+ (R)19941h 42m

In 1920s Stockholm, young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxer brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them Roland makes slingshots, which he sells. His rebellious ways have won him his schoolteacher's special attention; his teacher always makes sure he is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles; it's a successful business, but it eventually lands him in hot water.The Slingshot featuring Stellan Skarsgård and Jesper Salén is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Google Play, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, and 3 others. It's a drama movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.5 (2,103 votes).

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#65,754 Ranked Movie

#464 Ranked in Coming of Age Movies

#1675 Ranked in Political Movies

#28945 Ranked in Drama Movies

The Slingshot has an average IMDb audience rating of 6.5 (2,103 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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In 1920s Stockholm, young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxer brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them Roland makes slingshots, which he sells. His rebellious ways have won him his schoolteacher's special attention; his teacher always makes sure he is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles; it's a successful business, but it eventually lands him in hot water.

Age rating: 18+ (R)
Runtime: 1h 42m

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Related Genres: Drama
Country of origin: DenmarkSweden
Original Release Date: Jun 3, 1994