(You don't need to train for six months to watch this film...) There sure is no shortage of films about a group of underdogs who participate in a seemingly impossible sports event and manage to get farther than expected. It's such a standard feel-good plotline that it no longer even is important whether the persons we're supposed to root for win or lose, as both endings have been done plenty of times before. Diederick Koopal's first feature film De Marathon is no exception storywise, so that is not where any gold is to be found. Instead, I wanted to see it because of some of the actors and writers involved. On top of that it takes place in the city I have lived in for...
- 11/1/2012
- Screen Anarchy
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