''Klatretøsen'' ( en, The Climbing Girl) is a 2002 Danish

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directed by . A remake from this

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was made in 2004 with the name ''

Catch That Kid ''Catch That Kid'' is a 2004 family action comedy film directed by Bart Freundlich, written by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas, and starring Kristen Stewart, Corbin Bleu, Max Thieriot, Jennifer Beals, Sam Robards, John Carroll Lynch, and James ...

''. The film's tagline is "The gutsiest girl since

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." ''Klatretøsen'' was produced by

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Plot

Ida, with help from her two best friends Sebastian and Jonas, robs the

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where her mother works, to get the

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to save her dying father. During the heist, the kids overcome high-tech

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systems,

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, and a nasty head of security to get to a bank vault suspended 100 feet off the ground.

Cast

* as Ida Johansen * as Sebastian Klausen * Mads Ravn as Jonas Balgaard * William Haugaard Petersen as William Johansen *

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as Klaus Johansen – Ida's father * as Maria Johansen – Ida's mother *

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as Henrik (guard) * Casper Jexlev Fomsgaard as Johnny Klausen * as Hartmann

Reception

The film has been recognised as "a good film for kids" and "all good fun".

Accolades

The film won the Starboy award for the best children's film at

Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival ( fi, Oulun kansainvälinen lasten- ja nuortenelokuvien festivaali) is an annual children's film festival held in November in Oulu, Finland. The festival has been founded in 1982 by the Oulu Fi ...

in 2002. It won the

Robert Award for Best Children's Film The Robert Award for Best Children's Film ( da, Robert Prisen for årets børne- og ungdomsfilm) is one of the merit awards presented by the Danish Film Academy at the annual Robert Awards ceremony. The award has been handed out since 2002. Honor ...

at the 2003 Robert Awards.

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Klatretosen 2000s adventure films 2000s heist films 2002 films Danish teen films 2000s Danish-language films Nimbus Film films