Klown
Frank is left with the responsibility for his nephew Bo on an already planned canoe trip. Frank's mate Casper is also coming along. Weighed down a with their obligation, Frank and Casper nevertheless look forward to ending the trip at Skanderborg Festival where there's plenty there for the guys, a spree of drinking and women. Not the best example to set for young Bo. And how do their partners see it all?
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Plot Summary
Two friends, Frank and Casper, embark on a wild and inappropriate road trip to prove to Frank's pregnant girlfriend that he is ready to become a father. Their plan involves attending a canoeing trip intended for children, which quickly descends into chaos as they kidnap a young boy and engage in increasingly absurd and offensive behavior. The film follows their desperate attempts to maintain the facade of responsibility while their actions become more outrageous.
Critical Reception
Klown received generally mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its outrageous humor and the chemistry between the lead actors. However, some found its shock value and lack of subtlety to be off-putting. Despite the divided critical response, the film was a significant commercial success in Denmark and garnered a cult following for its boundary-pushing comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its fearless and often shocking comedic premise.
- The chemistry between Frank Hvam and Casper Christensen is a highlight.
- Some found the humor too crude and repetitive, lacking substance.
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Fun Fact
The film is a fictionalized account loosely based on the real-life friendship and comedic styles of Frank Hvam and Casper Christensen.
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