2020 Danish film
| A Perfectly Normal Family | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Danish | En helt almindelig familie |
| Directed by | Malou Reymann |
| Written by | Malou Reymann Rune Schøtt-Wieth Maren Louise Käehne |
| Produced by | Matilda Appelin René Ezra |
| Starring | Mikkel Boe Følsgaard Neel Rønholt Kaya Toft Loholt Rigmor Ranthe |
| Cinematography | Sverre Sørdal |
| Edited by | Ida Bregninge |
| Release dates |
|
| Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
A Perfectly Normal Family (Danish: En helt almindelig familie) is a 2020 Danish drama film directed by Malou Reymann and starring Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Neel Rønholt, Kaya Toft Loholt and Rigmor Ranthe. The film premiered at the 2020 International Film Festival Rotterdam, before releasing in Denmark on 20 February 2020.
Cast
- Mikkel Boe Følsgaard as Thomas / Agnete
- Kaya Toft Loholt as Emma
- Rigmor Ranthe as Caroline
- Neel Rønholt as Helle
- Jessica Dinnage as Naja
- Hadewych Minis as Petra
- Tammi Øst as Vibeke
- Kristian Halken as grandfather
- Peter Zandersen as Peter
- Omar Abdel-Galil as Youssef
- Shireen Rasool Elahi Panah as Sofia
- Wilfred Schandorff Worsøe as Casper
Reception
The film has a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Sophie Monks Kaufman of Empire awarded the film two stars out of five.
Jay Weissberg of Variety gave the film a positive review, calling it "an engagingly sincere picture of good people trying to negotiate barely charted territory to the best of their abilities."
References
- Ide, Wendy (3 February 2020). "'A Perfectly Normal Family': Rotterdam Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- Reymann, Malou (18 December 2019). "En helt almindelig familie skal til Rotterdam" [An ordinary family is going to Rotterdam] (in Danish). Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- "A Perfectly Normal Family". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- Sophie Monks Kaufman (28 September 2020). "A Perfectly Normal Family Review". Empire. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- Weissberg, Jay (6 February 2020). "'A Perfectly Normal Family': Film Review". Variety. Retrieved 20 November 2020.