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Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political rival, following a well publicized art exhibition brawl. Full of denial, Leifur throws a party before checking in, but when it´s time to leave – very few do, turning the night into an adventure exclusively for those old enough to vote.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Icelandic

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

4.7/10

Release Date

18 January 2013

Country

Iceland

Cast

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Leifur Sigurðarson

María Birta Bjarnadóttir

María Birta Bjarnadóttir

Æsa

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Sjöfn

Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir

Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir

Kristína

Þorsteinn Bachmann

Þorsteinn Bachmann

Prime minister

Helgi Björnsson

Helgi Björnsson

Eiríkur

Rúnar Guðbrandsson

Rúnar Guðbrandsson

Hrafnkell

Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir

Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir

Guðbjörg

Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir

Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir

Björk

Snorri Ásmundsson

Snorri Ásmundsson

Antoníus

Tanja Björk Ómarsdóttir

Tanja Björk Ómarsdóttir

Anna

Monika Ewa Orlowska

Monika Ewa Orlowska

Anastasia

Edda Arnljótsdóttir

Edda Arnljótsdóttir

Sigrún

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Haraldur therapy guy

Þráinn Bertelsson

Þráinn Bertelsson

Himself

Hanna Kristín Birgisdóttir

Hanna Kristín Birgisdóttir

Lolita #4

Karolina Boguslawska

Karolina Boguslawska

Sóley (Lolita #2)

Inga María Eyjólfsdóttir

Inga María Eyjólfsdóttir

Karitas (Lolita #1)

Hilmir Jensson

Hilmir Jensson

Danni

Eva María Jónsdóttir

Eva María Jónsdóttir

Herself (Talk show host)

Stefán Jónsson

Stefán Jónsson

Taxi driver

Víkingur Kristjánsson

Víkingur Kristjánsson

Ágúst

Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir

Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir

Lolita #5

Róbert Marshall

Róbert Marshall

Himself

Katla Rut Pétursdóttir

Katla Rut Pétursdóttir

Waitress

Leifur Gauti Sigurðsson

Leifur Gauti Sigurðsson

Policeman

Guðmundur Steingrímsson

Guðmundur Steingrímsson

Himself

Jórunn Steinsson

Jórunn Steinsson

Kolbrún (Lolita #3)

Auður Ómarsdóttir

Auður Ómarsdóttir

Lolita #6

Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir

Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir

Mother-in-law

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