Cool Kids Don't Cry
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
2012-02-15
Status
Released
Original Language
Dutch
Vote Count
270
Vote Average
8
Hanna Obbeek
Akkie
Nils Verkooijen
Joep
Fiona Livingston
Elise
Bram Flick
Laurens
Amin Belyandouz
Brammetje
Eva van der Gucht
Miss Ina
Loek Peters
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Akkie's Mother
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Akkie's Father
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Lucas Dijker
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Lieke van Lexmond
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Hanna Verboom
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