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Spetters (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 120 mins · Dutch
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- Directed by
- Paul Verhoeven
- Starring
- Jeroen Krabbé, Rutger Hauer, Renée Soutendijk, Hugo Metsers, Kitty Courbois, Yvonne Valkenburg
Three amateur dirt‑bike racers become infatuated with a young woman who, together with her brother, runs a French‑fries and hot‑dog stall at the track. Each hopes for a brighter future—she dreams of escaping the family business and her brother’s control, while the riders strive to turn their hobby into a professional motocross career.
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