Play OffMovie
Johan is a 35 year old soccer fan, unemployed but living by his wits and charm. During the Soccer World Championships in 1990 all Swedes want to follow the games, including Johan who doesn't own a TV set. He gets himself invited to friends or goes to bars to see matches. He is pursued by two hit men, as he owes money for a grand piano he was supposed to sell. Johan seeks the help of down-and-out Kenneth to avoid bodily harm. Kenneth arranges for Johan to smuggle 15 Iraqi from Frankfurt to Sweden. On the same night Sweden plays the fateful game against Costa Rica...
About Play Off
Play Off is a 1997 comedy, crime movie directed by Stephan Apelgren.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 21m, production credits from Sweden, an original language code of SV.
The credited cast includes Anders Lundin, Lennart Jähkel, Krister Henriksson, Peter Haber. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
