Details
In the heartwarming comedy Pearls and Pigs (2003), four brothers are faced with a sudden financial crisis when their bootlegging father is imprisoned and they are left with his debts to the local underworld. To make matters more complicated, their 9-year-old half-sister is abandoned at their doorstep by her prostitute mother.
The brothers soon discover that their young sibling possesses an extraordinary talent for singing, which she displays when she stumbles upon a karaoke set. With a national talent contest for children offering a substantial cash prize on the horizon, the brothers see an opportunity to solve their financial woes.
However, there's a catch: the little girl is incredibly shy. The brothers must find a way to help her overcome her stage fright in order to have a shot at winning the competition. Along the way, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, learning valuable lessons about family, love, and the importance of following one's dreams.
Directed by renowned filmmaker Jiri Menzel, Pearls and Pigs is a heartwarming and humorous tale that showcases the power of music and the strength of family bonds. With its charming characters and feel-good plot, this film is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.
Also Known As:
Pearls and PigsRelease Date:
29 Aug 2003Writers:
Perttu LeppäAwards:
2 wins & 3 nominations
People also search for
Lucky Luke and the Daltons
2004
Four dimwitted brothers try to impress their criminal mother by robbing a bank.
Category: Comedy, Western
Stars: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia, Saïd Serrari
3.3 IMDB Rating 40 Views
Super Troopers 3
2026
When Farva's over-the-top Indian engagement to Thorny's sister spirals into chaos, the Super Troopers must navigate Thorny's schemes to break up the relationship, all while trying to bring down a pernicious new drug ring.
Category: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Stars: Kevin Heffernan, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske
6.1 IMDB Rating 53 Views
A Whirlwind Wedding
2021
Former event-planner Cassie returns to her hometown to plan her mother's wedding. She enlists Kyle, the chef catering the event, to help with all the preparations, and the two get close.
Category: Comedy, Romantic, Romantic
Stars: Morgan Kohan, Drew Nelson, Laura Soltis
6.2 IMDB Rating 78 Views
Bäst före
2013
When Bosse, Anders and Lennart win some money on horse racing, they take a cruise together. Old friendship gets tested when Bosse's teenage love, Anna, appears on the boat.
Category: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Brasse Brännström, Ewa Fröling, Kjell Bergqvist
5.1 IMDB Rating 318 Views
Doctor Proctor: Bubble in the Bathtub
2015
Love sick Doktor Proktor has gone back in time desperately trying to change the cause history, to stop the wedding of his beloved Juliette and the horrible Claude Cliché, but are stuck in time. Lise and Bulle have to help him back.
Category: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Kids, Sci-Fi
Stars: Emily Glaister, Eilif Hellum Noraker, Gard B. Eidsvold
5.6 IMDB Rating 140 Views
Delirious
1991
A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.
Category: Comedy, Fantasy
Stars: John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms
5.8 IMDB Rating 235 Views
Osmosis Jones
2001
A policeman white blood cell, with the help of a cold pill, must stop a deadly virus from destroying the human they live in, Frank.
Category: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Chris Rock, David Hyde Pierce
6.3 IMDB Rating 342 Views
Best of the Best
2026
A raucous comedy set in the cut-throat world of collegiate Bollywood dance competitions.
Category: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Janina Gavankar, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Priyanka Kedia
345 Views
Luottomies-elokuva: Lepoloma
2026
Category: Comedy
Stars: Andrea Duro, Goyo Jiménez, Lasse Karkjärvi
194 Views
Sixten
1994
13 year old Sixten really wants his father to meet someone he can marry. Without telling his father, he and his friends write an ad for the personal sections.
Category: Comedy, Family
Stars: Peter Viitanen, Hans Henriksson, Jonas Magnusson
5.2 IMDB Rating 196 Views
