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ALL STARS & ZONEN

COMEDY / DRAMA / SPORT 

NETHERLANDS

2020

ALL STARS & ZONEN (Int. Title: All Stars and Sons) is a Dutch television series by BNNVARA. The first episode aired on September 20, 2020. The series is a sequel to the movie and tv-series All Stars. A second season has been announced. ALL STARS & ZONEN consists of 20 episodes.

STORY: Seven friends, Bram (Danny de Munk), Mark (Peter Paul Muller), Johnny (Daniël Boissevain), Peter (Kasper van Kooten), Paul (Raymi Sambo), Willem (Thomas Agda) and Hero (Antonie Kamerling) have been playing football every weekend at their club Swift Boys since they were young. They almost never win, but that's not their point. The football players of that time have grown older now. Their places changed from the field to behind the bar or as treasurer. Now their (in-law) sons and (in-law) daughters are on the field.

GAY COUPLE STORYLINE: Danny de Munk was captain Bram Roodt in '97, who had yet to come out. In the new series, he has a relationship with Paul Murphy (Raymi Sambo) and an adopted son Desiré (Samuel Vekeman), who of course plays football by Swift Boys.

Bram Roodt (Danny de Munk) & Paul Murphy (Raymi Sambo) + son Desiré (Samuel Vekeman)





DANNY DE MUNK (2020) 
February 19, 1970, Amsterdam, Netherlands 





RAYMI SAMBO (2020) April 30, 1971, Curaçao





SAMUEL VEKEMAN (2020) ?, 1995,  Congo-Kinshasa  

SPECIAL: A musical adaptation of the film was released in September 2018 to March 2019. Kees Boot (second actor to play Johnny in the series) plays coach Meeuwse and Hero's father. Frank Lammers ('substitute' Berrie in the series) directed and Thomas Acda (Willem) wrote the lyrics. Jean van de Velde was responsible for the artistic supervision. A Flemish remake titled Team Spirit was released in Belgium in 2000. In 2003 the Spanish remake Días de fútbol was released and in 2005 the British remake Things to Do Before You're 30.

AWARDS: ‘ALL STARS & ZONEN’ none

 6.5 IMDB