The 1996 European Men's Football Championship was organised by UEFA and was played in England between 8 and 30 June 1996. 16 of 48 European teams participated in the tournament, in contrast to 8 teams during the 1992 European Championship. The championship was won by Germany through a golden goal in the final against the Czech Republic, who made their first European Championship since the breakup of Czechoslovakia.
A jaded Lower East Side couple have become bored of straight sex, in a bid to spice things up, they decide to imitate some rough sex scenes as seen on TV.
Set on May 18, 1993—the day on which Denmark voted to join the European Union, just a few months after they'd voted not to do so—the film follows eight or so disparate Danes (an escaped mental patient, a newly-famous singer, a business executive, and their assorted families and cohorts) as they unwittingly alter one another's lives, for better and for worse.