Önskas

1991Movie1 h 14 min

78
GreatGoodWatch score
78
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A forty something man, Bosse, perpetually down on his luck but always optimistic, hopes to impress his new girlfriend by accepting a job as headwaiter at a remote boardinghouse.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.

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Directed by
Lars Johansson
Written by
Lars Johansson
Produced by
Katinka Faragó

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Facts

July 12, 1991 · 1 h 14 min · Comedy

Released
July 12, 1991
Runtime
1 h 14 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Önskas worth watching?"

Questions about Önskas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Önskas worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 5.6).

Is Önskas okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Önskas make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Önskas plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Önskas in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.