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IMDb rating 7.7
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Critic rating 9.1

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Adam Chrigström
rated 9

First time I’ve ever seen a romantic comedy that lingers in the back of my mind for days after watching. It’s a true masterpiece 👌

1 year ago
Critic A.A. Dowd
rated 8

...an exciting drama about how damn confusing your 30s are.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic David Ehrlich
rated 7

...is never more fun than when Julie is second-guessing herself and/or trying to keep time from slipping through her fingers.

Read full review at Indie Wire
Critic Carlos Aguilar
rated 10

...Trier’s stirringly sophisticated masterpiece, unrolls in piecemeal manner, but once fully extended is a tapestry of unfeigned experiences sowed with the thread of truth, in all its painful ambivalence.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Kat Halstead
rated 10

Occasionally a film comes along that captures hearts and minds in a fresh, honest way, that far surpasses expectations.

Read full review at Common Sense Media
Critic Hannah Strong
rated 10

...a sweeping romance, featuring a star-making turn from Renate Reinsve.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 10

...sweet and gentle and funny, in ways that are undoubtedly conventional but also very real.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Leah Greenblatt
rated 9

An artful, unmissable Scandinavian romance.

Read full review at Entertainment Weekly

Cast & Crew

Joachim Trier
Director
Tobias Klemeyer Smith
As Comic Book Fan
Jonas Lund
As Gunnar
Jonas Lund
Director
Gisle Tveito
As TV Debate Sound Engineer

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"The Worst Person in the World" is a coming-of-age drama that follows Julie, a young woman navigating her tumultuous love life and struggling to find her career path. As she approaches her 30th birthday, Julie's relationship with her successful comic artist boyfriend Aksel becomes stale, and she finds herself drawn to Eivind, a charming barista she meets at a wedding reception. Through a series of encounters and conversations, Julie begins to question her choices and aspirations, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is. With its themes of identity crisis, relationships, and the search for meaningful connection in one's 30s", this film offers an unvarnished yet relatable portrayal of contemporary life.

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The Worst Person in the World was released in theaters on February 11, 2022.

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The Worst Person in the World was released for streaming on January 20, 2022.