- Country: Netherlands
- Genres: Drama, Family, Sport
- Release: 2012-02-15
- Director: Dennis Bots
- Writers: Jacques Vriens , Karin van Holst Pellekaan
- Language: Dutch
- Stars: Hanna Obbeek , Nils Verkooijen , Fiona Livingston , Bram Flick , Amin Belyandouz , Eva van der Gucht , Loek Peters , Johanna ter Steege , Reinout Bussemaker , Chris Comvalius
- Runtime: 96 min
- Awards: 6 wins & 3 nominations
- AKA: Cool Kids Don't Cry (United States of America) , A nyolcadikosok nem sírnak (Hungary) , Хорошие дети не плачут (Russian Federation) , Ósmoklasiści nie płaczą (Poland) , 酷孩不哭 (China) , Jogo da Vida (Brazil) , Starke Mädchen weinen nicht (Germany) , Les enfants cools ne pleurent pas (France, French Republic) , Los chicos cool no lloran (Argentina) , Cool Kids Don't Cry (Sweden) , Cool Kids Don't Cry , Akkie, coole kinderen huilen niet (Belgium) , Achtste-groepers huilen niet , 8-klasiści nie płaczą (Poland) , Cool Kids Don't Cry (United Kingdom) , Achtste Groepers Huilen Niet (Netherlands the)
- Plot:
Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children’s novels. Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she’s scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with Leukemia, she has to fight for her life. On the verge of going to high school, Akkie has to allow love to enter her life, and thus gain courage to accept the inevitable.
- IMDB:tt1800372
Cool Kids Don’t Cry Cast · · · ALL
Dennis Bots
Director
Hanna Obbeek
Akkie
Nils Verkooijen
Joep
Fiona Livingston
Elise
Bram Flick
Laurens
Amin Belyandouz
Brammetje
Eva van der Gucht
Miss Ina
Loek Peters
Doctor Mustache
Johanna ter Steege
Akkie's Mother
Reinout Bussemaker
Akkie's Father
Chris Comvalius
Afida
Xander Straat
Master Henk
Lea Vlastra
Tamara
Renee de Graaff
Christel
Lucas Dijker
Rico
Lieke van Lexmond
Louise
Hanna Verboom
Rebecca