![]() Instead of cookie-cutter gay archetypes (one is a trans woman), the film is full of well-defined characters with rich inner lives away from the pool, and each gets his moment to shine. ![]() Such is the premise of this irresistible comedy about water sports based on an actual team called the Shiny Shrimps (so named because ‘the best part of a shrimp is the tail’) – although not, alas, on a true story.īelgian actor Nicolas Gob is terrific as Matthias Le Goff, straight man (in both senses) to the hapless-but-fabulous ensemble. What would be the perfect punishment for an Olympic swimmer caught making a homophobic remark? Why, to coach an amateur gay water polo team to the Gay Games, of course.
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