A Man Called Ove (2015) movie poster

A Man Called Ove (2015)

En man som heter Ove
"Misery hates company."
ThumbScore
👍 88%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 80% (RT: 91%, MC: 70) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyDrama

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Director
Hannes Holm
Runtime
1h 56m
Country
Norway, Sweden
Language
Swedish
TMDB Rating
7.6/10 (1,288 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
70
Cast
Bahar Pars as Parvaneh
Filip Berg as Young Ove
Ida Engvoll as Sonja
Tobias Almborg as Patrick
Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it based on 1,288 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 80%.
Overview
Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally back into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Rolf Lassgård spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • During production of A Man Called Ove, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

A Man Called Ove is a 2015 comedy, drama film directed by Hannes Holm. Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally back into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.

The film has been rated by 1,288 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, A Man Called Ove delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

A Man Called Ove (2015) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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