CHAMPIONS

CAMPEONES

By Javier FESSER

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Comedy - Completed 2018

An assistant coach in Spain's top ACB basketball league whose frustrations lead him to brawl with the head coach, get drunk, crash his car and end up in court, where he is sentenced to social work employing his basketful coaching skills. The sentence proves his salvation.

Festivals
& Awards

Guadalajara FICG 2018
Closing Gala
GOYA 2019
Best Film
GOYA 2019
Best New Actor
Fotogramas de Plata 2019
Best Film
Feroz Awards 2019
Best Comedy
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Comedy
    • Countries
    • SPAIN
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 124 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Javier FESSER
    • Writer(s)
    • Javier FESSER, David MARQUÉS
    • Producer(s)
    • Luis MANSO (PELÍCULAS PENDELTON)
    • Synopsis
    • Marco is the second coach of a professional basketball team. After a brawl with the head coach and a car accident, Marcos is fired and forced to complete 90 days of social work training a team of people with intellectual disabilities. What at first is a torture for Marcos due to the particularities of the members of the group, will gradually become an apprenticeship, both for Marcos and for the team, which will transform their lives.