When 18-year-old Johanna comes home from school, her miserable father hides behind drawn curtains. He can"t manage buying food, paying the electric bill, or support his daughter, who instead plods over to the pawnshop with her slalom skis after the uninspired sophomoric sex with a pot-smoking small-time dealer from the villa neighbourhood. But one day Joanna ends up next to Audrey in German class, and everything changes. So Damn Easy Going is a charmingly playful love film where sparks fly around Nikki Hanseblad and Melina Benett Paukkonen in the leading roles, with Shanti Roney presenting a moving portrait of the tortured father on the couch.……
