The Shiny Shrimps
2019
Comedy
1h43
Synopsis
Matthias Le Goff, an Olympic champion at the end of his career, makes a homophobic statement on TV. His punishment: coach the Shiny Shrimps, a flamboyant and amateur gay water-polo team. They have only one thing in mind: to qualify for the Gay Games in Croatia where the hottest international LGBT athletes compete. It's the start of a bumpy and joyful ride - Faster, Higher, Stronger.
Community Reviews
Viewers generally find 'The Shiny Shrimps' to be a heartwarming and humorous film that effectively tackles themes of acceptance and personal growth. The movie, featuring an unlikely coach leading a gay water-polo team, is praised for its lively characters and the joyous, albeit predictable, journey they embark on. While the film delivers a strong message with a good dose of laughter, some viewers noted that the plot can feel somewhat formulaic and lacks depth.
👍 Strong message of acceptance and humor.
👎 Plot may be predictable and shallow.
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Reviews and Comments
3 reviews
Rated 8/10 by Vincent Jegoux
