Portrait of Lasse Hallström

Directing

Lasse Hallström

Career

Active from 1970 to 2025, busiest in 1973 and 1981 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for ABBA - Definitive Collector´s Edition
ABBA - Definitive Collector´s Edition
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lasse Hallström Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.7, average 3.6
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Swedish Cinema 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Emotional Catharsis 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Romantic Comedy-Drama 2
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Visually Lush 2
  • Small Town 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • 1970s 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller

Director

2020s

3 titles · average score 54
The Map That Leads to You
The Map That Leads to You (2025)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Hilma
Hilma (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer, Director

ABBA: In Their Own Words
ABBA: In Their Own Words (2020)

Director

2010s

8 titles · average score 53
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

A Dog's Purpose
A Dog's Purpose (2017)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Svenska tv-historier
Svenska tv-historier (2015)

TV show · as Lasse Hallström

The Hundred-Foot Journey
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Safe Haven
Safe Haven (2013)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Hypnotist
The Hypnotist (2012)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Dear John
Dear John (2010)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

2000s

10 titles · average score 62
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

The Hoax
The Hoax (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Open Window
Open Window (2006)
GoodWatch score 34

Executive Producer

ABBA: 16 Hits
ABBA: 16 Hits (2006)

Producer

Casanova
Casanova (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

An Unfinished Life
An Unfinished Life (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Abba - The complete studio recording
Abba - The complete studio recording (2005)

Director

ABBA: The Definitive Collection
ABBA: The Definitive Collection (2002)
GoodWatch score 85

as Guy in the 'Head Over Heels' video. (uncredited)

The Shipping News
The Shipping News (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Chocolat
Chocolat (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

1990s

5 titles · average score 70
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Something to Talk About
Something to Talk About (1995)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

What's Eating Gilbert Grape
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Executive Producer

Once Around
Once Around (1991)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

1980s

8 titles · average score 65
More About the Children of Noisy Village
More About the Children of Noisy Village (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Children of Noisy Village
The Children of Noisy Village (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

My Life as a Dog
My Life as a Dog (1985)
GoodWatch score 85

Director, Screenplay

Happy We
Happy We (1983)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer, Director

The Rooster
The Rooster (1981)
GoodWatch score 57

Editor, Director

Come On Then!
Come On Then! (1981)

Writer, Director

Gyllene Tider: Parkliv
Gyllene Tider: Parkliv (1981)

Editor, Director

ABBA: Words and Music
ABBA: Words and Music (1981)

Director of Photography

1970s

7 titles · average score 59
Father to Be
Father to Be (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Writer

ABBA: The Movie
ABBA: The Movie (1977)
GoodWatch score 66

Editor, Writer

A Guy and a Gal
A Guy and a Gal (1975)
GoodWatch score 61

as gäst på partyt

Shall We Go to Your or My Place or Each Go Home Alone?
Shall We Go to Your or My Place or Each Go Home Alone? (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director of Photography

Det är grisens fel!
Det är grisens fel! (1973)

Director, Producer

Pappas Pojkar
Pappas Pojkar (1973)

Director

88-öresrevyn
88-öresrevyn (1971)

Camera Operator