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20/05/1998 Comedy, Drama 1h 50m
65
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Take a long ride on the short bus.

Overview

A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.

  1. Lars von Trier

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Bodil Jørgensen

    Karen

  2. Jens Albinus

    Stoffer

  3. Anne Louise Hassing

    Susanne

  4. Troels Lyby

    Henrik

  5. Nikolaj Lie Kaas

    Jeppe

  6. Louise Mieritz

    Josephine

  7. Henrik Prip

    Ped

  8. Luis Mesonero

    Miguel

  9. Trine Michelsen

    Nana

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-08-25
I'm really not one for surreal cinema, so after the first ten minutes of this I was starting to dread it. Well, I didn't. It's really quite a fun observational drama that follows a disparate group of friends who live on the outskirts of Copenhagen in an house that their leader "Stoffer" (Jens Albinus) is supposed to be selling. They survive on a diet of eating, drinking, getting stoned and shagged but mostly by implementing scamming scenarios in which they all pretend - to varying degrees - to be, well, idiots! It proves quite a successful ploy for getting free meals, cash - they play well on ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Danish

Budget
$2,500,000.00

Revenue
$7,200.00

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