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Quick Info

Rating

7.9/10

Release2012

Runtime1h 45m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Bijker Film

Rinkel Film

Living Stone

Dutch Filmworks

EO

Movie

Cool Kids Don't Cry

2012

1h 45m

7.9

Family

Romance

Drama

Synopsis

Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children's novels. Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she's scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with Leukemia, she has to fight for her life. On the verge of going to high school, Akkie has to allow love to enter her life, and thus gain courage to accept the inevitable.

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