Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe

Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe

1998 · 103 min · ★ 6.8 · Comedy

The story takes place in 1993 Serbia, torn by hyperinflation and economic disaster. Milan, an avid fan of FC Partizan, lives with his friend, a painter, and makes money by selling his paintings to the "new elite". He meets a nice girl who works a phone sex hot line and the two eventually fall in love. An another friend so his is a treasury guard in a bank governed by a shady lady known as "Serbian mother", notorious for cheating the thousands of creditors. The couple is planning to rob the bank and run away to a remote sunny island with palms.

Directed by Radivoje 'Raša' Andrić · Written by Goran Radaković

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Dubravka Mijatović Nadica
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović Lane
Goran Radaković Moma
Milorad Mandić Terza
Mirjana Karanović Direktorka
Gorica Popović Tetka
Marko Janketić Mali
Steve Agnew Voditelj
Nenad Jezdić Pendula
Milena Pavlović Čučilović Sabrina (Mara)
Dobrila Ćirković Samanta
Enver Petrovci Skočajić

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