Dik Trom

2010
1h 25m

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Eva Van der Gucht, Marcel Musters, and Michael Nierse in Dik Trom (2010)

Fat adolescent Dik Trom enjoys growing up in a hedonistic town devoted to food and fun. When a restaurant chain offers his father the life-long-dreamed opportunity to run his own, the Trom f... Read allFat adolescent Dik Trom enjoys growing up in a hedonistic town devoted to food and fun. When a restaurant chain offers his father the life-long-dreamed opportunity to run his own, the Trom family moves. Their new home town Dunhoven is however inhabited by health freaks who prefer... Read allFat adolescent Dik Trom enjoys growing up in a hedonistic town devoted to food and fun. When a restaurant chain offers his father the life-long-dreamed opportunity to run his own, the Trom family moves. Their new home town Dunhoven is however inhabited by health freaks who prefer only fitness to dietary sobriety.

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6.2/10

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Awards
- 6 wins & 4 nominations total

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5Falko_h1

A whimsical adventure with heart

"Dik Trom" is a Dutch family film that follows the adventures of its titular character, Dik, a lovable and chubby boy with a big heart. The story is set in a small, idyllic village where Dik and his family lead a happy life. However, when they move to a new town, they encounter various challenges and prejudices due to Dik's weight.

The film's charm lies in its vibrant and colorful portrayal of childhood innocence and the importance of self-acceptance. The performances, particularly by the young actor playing Dik, are endearing and relatable. The movie balances humor with meaningful messages about friendship, self-confidence, and the courage to be oneself.

While "Dik Trom" may not offer groundbreaking cinema, it provides a wholesome and entertaining experience for a family audience. The storyline is straightforward, and the characters are engaging, making it a pleasant watch despite its predictable plot. Overall, "Dik Trom" delivers a heartfelt and enjoyable adventure that resonates with viewers of all ages.

10armandehandschutter

Good movie

Funny, interesting and the story line also is very cool. The movie is about an magical world with a seperating of fat and slim people very interesting to watch!