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Spoon (2005)

Original title: Lepel

2005-02-02 · 1h 36m · NL
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Years ago, Lepel's parents left an hot air balloon world tour. He stays with granny Koppenol, a mean bitch who constantly exploits him for domestic chores, in her buttons shop and even as accomplice in the department store where she steals the buttons from clothes. After she won't even leave him the balloon kind salesman Max gave him, Lepel, now 9, runs away. He meets Max's slightly older daughter Pleun. Schoolmaster Bijts is also looking for him, but only as arithmetics talent for an academic schools contest. Max accidentally finds out the sad truth about Lepel's family.

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Willem van de Sande BakhuyzenDirector
Box office
$1.6M

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Joep TruijenJoep TruijenLepelNeeltje de VreeNeeltje de VreePleunLoes LucaLoes LucaKoppenolCarice van HoutenCarice van HoutenJuffrouw BroerKees HulstKees HulstMeester BijtsBarry AtsmaBarry AtsmaMax

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Genre affinityDrama · FamilyDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference332449Actor preference339015 · 435039 · 435040Country preferenceDe

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Frequently asked questions about Spoon

What is Spoon about?

Years ago, Lepel's parents left an hot air balloon world tour. He stays with granny Koppenol, a mean bitch who constantly exploits him for domestic chores, in her buttons shop and even as accomplice in the department store where she steals the buttons from clothes. After she won't even leave him the balloon kind salesman Max gave him, Lepel, now 9, runs away. He meets Max's slightly older daughter Pleun. Schoolmaster Bijts is also looking for him, but only as arithmetics talent for an academic schools contest. Max accidentally finds out the sad truth about Lepel's family.

How long is Spoon?

Spoon has a runtime of 96 minutes.