Double Play (2017)

3.5/10 130 min Drama History

Overview

Double Play is about anolder man named Ostrik who returns to Curaçao and his childhood after many years abroad. Ostrik reminisces about 1973 and the events surrounding a game his father played which had major consequences for Ostrik’s youth. The dramatic poverty and colourful landscapes provide the background for the leads who represent Curaçao’s melting pot: a story of pride and humiliation, money and love, ambition and hope.

Cast

Lennie James

Chamon

Melanie Liburd

Solema

Bronson Pinchot

Bob

La La Anthony

Micha

Louis Gossett Jr.

Coco

Colin Salmon

Old Ostrik

Mustafa Shakir

Manchi

Barbara Eve Harris

Old Vera

Alexander Karim

Bubu

Isaach de Bankolé

Ernesto

Saycon Sengbloh

Nora

Heather Jocelyn Blair

Bob's Prim Wife

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