Benny's Gym

Feb 15, 2007

0h 25m

★ 5.3

Overview

Alfred gets bullied. Benny is a bully. Through a series of events they become friends, but Benny keeps their friendship a secret. Benny wants to teach Alfred to hit back. But after an accident, it turns out maybe Alfred also has something to teach Benny.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Friland AS

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Cast

Alfred

Atdhe Belegu

Benny

Kim Erik Tena Eriksen

Petter

Johannes Sejersted Bødtker

Thor

Daniel Golan

Ernest

Ernest Kastrati

Joakim

Sindre Høiby

Alfred's Mother

Ågot Sendstad

Alfred's father

Michalis Koutsogiannakis

Benny's father

Karl Sundby

Vilde

Irene Isaksen

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