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A Rational Solution

2009Movie1 h 38 min

57

DecentGoodWatch score

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Four of Sweden's top actors anchor Jörgen Bergmark's tragi-comedy about a couple, both marriage counsellors, who find themselves in deep water when the husband falls for his best friend's wife. A smart, funny film made for adults. Nominated for Best Film at the 2009 Ghent International Film Festival.

Good for

Date night
Friends night
Thought-provoking

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, warmth or brutality.

Movies with

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by: Jörgen Bergmark
Written by: Jens Jonsson
Music by: Nathan Larson

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Facts

September 9, 2009 · 1 h 38 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released: September 9, 2009
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
Content: Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original language: Swedish
Made in: Germany, Sweden
Available in: 7 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream A Rational Solution?"

Questions about A Rational Solution

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Rational Solution?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Rational Solution worth watching?

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6).

Will A Rational Solution make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is A Rational Solution plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is A Rational Solution in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.