In a world of all that cheesy self-help nonsense, it's so refreshing to see a film that says "It's OK to be pissed off and to wallow in self pity". The film shows a group of disabled people coming together to learn to live and accept their problems. This doesn't quite fly with on...( read more)
Fridtjov Såheim, Henrik Mestad, Kari Simonsen, Kjersti Holmen, Marian Saastad Ottesen
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July 28, 2009
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November 15, 2009
Delightfully dark and disturbing, yet hilariously funny film about the nonsense that is self-help literature and the repression of negative emotions. Side-splittingly funny in a very sinister way, full of "Oh no, they didn't!" moments and fueled with acute and thought-provoking m...( read more)
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July 11, 2009
I was afraid this would be an easy cliché kind of movie but was happily surprised; given, some parts are borderline cliché but definately made it to my list of favorite movies! Very casual tempo, no fireworks nor orchestra; just regular folks dealing with their handicaps. To watch.
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January 9, 2009
A completely fucked up dramedy about some physically and mentally challenged people and their right to be negative about their situation. I don't really like the point that this movie makes and the "plot" really didn't make any sense until the last 10 minutes of the film but I su...( read more)
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November 1, 2008
An entertaining black comedy about how physical and mental handicaps can hit you in your best years and the question: Do I have to be positive about my situation to be able to keep on living as normal as possible?The bottom line of this movie is: No.F*** healthy people. F*** eve...( read more)
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August 25, 2007
A short but sweet drama comedy. Gloomy and dreary setting and situation but with a healthy dose of black humor.
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