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Flodder (1986): Cast & Plot

Flodder (1986) movie poster

Flodder is a 1986 comedy directed by Dick Maas, starring René van 't Hof as Kees Flodder (Son), Huub Stapel and Apollonia van Ravenstein. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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Flodder (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Director
Dick Maas
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Dutch
Studio
First Floor Features
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Flodder About?

The premise of Flodder without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A Family Movie A low-class antisocial family ends up in a rich upper-class neighborhood and causes all sorts of trouble.

Flodder Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • netherlands
  • dutch
  • female rear nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • photograph
  • pool
  • flodder
  • prostitute
  • eccentric family
  • sex scene
  • crude humor
  • snobbery
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  • class differences
  • male rear nudity
  • wealth
  • inheritance
  • farce
  • family relationships
  • female frontal nudity
  • swimming pool
  • car accident
  • blackmail
  • car in a swimming pool
  • tennis
  • tank
  • woman smokes a cigar
  • dream
  • first of series
  • motor vehicle
  • car
  • convertible
  • convertible car
  • italian car
  • alfa romeo
  • alfa romeo motor vehicle
  • alfa romeo spider
  • truck
  • chevrolet
  • chevrolet motor vehicle
  • chevrolet caprice
  • chevrolet caprice classic
  • french car
  • citroen
  • citroen motor vehicle
  • citroen 2cv
  • citroen bx
  • citroen cx
  • british car
  • jaguar motor vehicle
  • jaguar xj s
Cast & crew

Flodder Cast & Characters

René van 't Hof leads the cast as Kees Flodder (Son), with Huub Stapel as Johnnie and Apollonia van Ravenstein as Yolanda Kruisman. Directed by Dick Maas; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Flodder

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Plot

Flodder Plot Summary

What happens in Flodder from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

When it emerges that the Flodder family’s state-owned house sits on a toxic waste dump, the city council is forced to find somewhere to move them. The social worker Sjakie proposes relocating the family to an upscale neighborhood, hoping that a change in social surroundings will steer them toward a more acceptable lifestyle. However, the family—led by the stubborn Johnnie—continues their loud, anti-social ways, clashing with the reserved neighbors.

Full summary

The whole story of Flodder, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Flodder?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the social worker that suggests moving the Flodder family to a new neighbourhood?
Cars

Cars in Flodder

55 cars on screen, including the 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic and the 1986 Citroën BX Sport.

All 55 cars
  • 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in Flodder 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Main role
  • 1986 Citroën BX Sport in Flodder 1986 Citroën BX Sport Main role
  • 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider in Flodder 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider Important role
  • 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design in Flodder 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design Important role
Details

Flodder Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “Los Flodder” and “Flodder: Una familia tronada”.

Also known as
  • Los Flodder
  • Flodder: Una familia tronada
  • Una familia tronada
  • Eine Familie zum Knutschen
  • Les Lavigueur Déménagent
  • Странная семейка Флоддер
  • Flodder - Eine Familie zum Knutschen
  • Les Gravos
  • Arrivano i Flodder
  • Flodderowie
  • A suttyó család
  • Una familia tronada (Flodder)
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  • Семья Флоддер
  • Семейство Флодер
  • 宜家
  • Οικογένεια Φλόντερ

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FAQ

Flodder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Flodder, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Flodder?

Flodder runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was Flodder released?

Flodder was released on December 18, 1986.

Who directed Flodder?

Flodder was directed by Dick Maas.

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Who is in the cast of Flodder?

Flodder stars René van 't Hof as Kees Flodder (Son), Huub Stapel as Johnnie and Apollonia van Ravenstein as Yolanda Kruisman, among 19 credited actors.

Does Flodder have a post-credit scene?

No. Flodder has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Flodder in?

The original language of Flodder is Dutch.

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