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The Collector (2004)

A romantic comedy set in the world of gambling, debt collecting and professional boxing. Laura is an unlucky gambler with a huge debt, she crosses paths with Claus, a former boxer who now makes a living as a debt collector. Laura is cheating, scamming, and lying and eventually life catches up with her. Claus is trying to regain his self respect and start anew. Together, they make an awkward but very charming couple on the verge of love. It is a story about trust, friendship, new beginnings, getting a second chance and doing the right thing.

  • Comedy
  • Action
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Iben HjejleIben HjejleLaura
  • Photo of Kim BodniaKim BodniaClaus
  • Photo of Allan OlsenAllan OlsenKaje
  • Photo of Casper ChristensenCasper ChristensenFlemming
  • Photo of Ole ErnstOle ErnstHolger
  • Photo of René DifRené DifOmar
  • Photo of Brian NielsenBrian NielsenIgor
  • Photo of Klaus BondamKlaus BondamSune
  • Photo of Erik ClausenErik ClausenHarry
  • Photo of Jens OkkingJens OkkingLauras far

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