Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
My Life as a Comedian
My Life as a Comedian

My Life as a Comedian

Genres

Drama

OverView

Juha, 12, class clown in the suburb of Sävbyholm, Sweden. To be funny is the only thing he is good at and all he wants is to fit in the social peckingorder at school. When Juha as an adult performs the show – My Life As A Comedian- to sold out theatres and tells the horrid and funny stories from his childhood to the audience he gets an unexpected visit from an old friend from school which makes him return to Sävbyholm and deal with his past.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.286/10

Release Date

11 October 2019

Country

Belgium

Cast

Johan Rheborg

Johan Rheborg

Juha

Fredrik Hallgren

Fredrik Hallgren

Bengt

Jakob Eklund

Jakob Eklund

Stefan

Anna Bjelkerud

Anna Bjelkerud

Jenny's mom

Arvin Kananian

Arvin Kananian

Mover

Ulla Skoog

Ulla Skoog

Physical Education teacher

Leif Edlund

Leif Edlund

Neighbor

Maria Sid

Maria Sid

Ritva

Cilla Thorell

Cilla Thorell

Marianne

Iman Mirbioki

Iman Mirbioki

Opening night visitor

Ulf Rönnerstrand

Ulf Rönnerstrand

Handicrafts teacher

Gizem Erdogan

Gizem Erdogan

Stage technician

Loke Hellberg

Loke Hellberg

Young Juha

Klara Zimmergren

Klara Zimmergren

Teacher

Claudio Salgado

Claudio Salgado

Light technician

Pär Brundin

Pär Brundin

Håkan

Adriana Billow

Adriana Billow

Li

Alexander Johansson

Alexander Johansson

Young Stefan

Elisabet Xie

Elisabet Xie

Jenny

Olle Frelin

Olle Frelin

Lennart

Jan Hermfelt

Jan Hermfelt

Jenny's dad

Kerstin Gandler

Kerstin Gandler

Thomas mom

Teo Dellback

Teo Dellback

Thomas

Annie Jägerholm

Annie Jägerholm

Pia

Josephine Fridell

Josephine Fridell

Marianne

Hannes Jernberg

Hannes Jernberg

Simon

Villiam Hellman

Villiam Hellman

Erik

Rebecca Winsnes

Rebecca Winsnes

Eva-Lena

Allan Antilla

Allan Antilla

Sound technician

Lennart Eriksson

Lennart Eriksson

Stickan

Kristina Issa

Kristina Issa

Mom in playground

Ylva Olaison

Ylva Olaison

Stefan's mom

Nathan Clark

Nathan Clark

Roy

Tuva Brandberg

Tuva Brandberg

Charlotte

Ayda Erekin

Ayda Erekin

Kid in playground

Jonathan Wiking

Jonathan Wiking

Audience member (uncredited)

Similar Movies

0.0

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

May 1995 •English

When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage. She and Michael open a Growth Centre with a difference - offering sex, drugs and personalised water births.

7.4

Rushmore

December 1998 •English

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.

5.8

Vanity Fair

September 2004 •English

Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a more glamorous life than her birthright promises and resolves to conquer English society by any means possible. A mere ascension into the heights of society is simply not enough. So Becky finds a patron in the powerful Marquess of Steyne whose whims enable Becky to realise her dreams. But is the ultimate cost too high for her?

7.1

Show Me Love

October 1998 •Swedish

Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.

6.3

Baby Bootcamp

May 2014 •English

Fitness instructor Julia is down on her luck, trying to make her baby boot camp a thriving business. To make ends meet, she becomes a part-time nanny for a single widowed father. Trouble is, she knows nothing about taking care of children.

5.0

Iceberg

February 2012 •English

A married woman falls in love with a 19-year-old girl, and she has to make a choice between her family and the one who might be the love of her life.

6.3

Ava

June 2017 •French

Ava, 13, is spending the summer on the Atlantic coast when she learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected. Her mother decides to act as if everything were normal so as to spend their best summer ever. Ava confronts the problem in her own way. She steals a big black dog that belongs to a young man on the run...

7.2

Funny Valentines

February 1999 •English

A woman returns to her home town to sort out her troubled marriage and finds new happiness in the rekindling of a broken friendship with her cousin.

6.8

Wonder Boys

February 2000 •English

Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.

7.8

Awakenings

December 1990 •English

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.

7.2

Picnic at Hanging Rock

September 1975 •English

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.

6.7

Thirteen

August 2003 •English

When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long before Tracy’s new lifestyle begins to take a heavy toll on her and her family.

7.9

Aus Haut und Knochen

December 2020 •German

The story follows Lara, a 16 years old girl, and her long and exhausting battle against anorexia. But can you heal someone who doesn't believe they're sick?

0.0

Boy in the Corner

November 2022 •English

The backward system of society pushes another dream-filled boy to the curb. With his aspiration suppressed, he is at risk of falling into the attractive arms of gang life.

2.5

So Vam

October 2021 •English

After being kidnapped by a predatory old vampire, Kurt becomes part of a gang of rebellious vampires who feed on bigots and abusers. As a vampire he finally knows empowerment and belonging, but his maker is still out there and until Kurt faces the monster, he will never truly be free. But this time he won’t face it alone.

6.3

White Squall

February 1996 •English

In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squall storm.

5.2

Vergiss Amerika

November 2000 •English

Two friends fall in love with the same girl and end up in a situation that can only make everyone unhappy. In Forget America, it is also reinforced by the setting, a small East German town. Life in Aschleben is difficult enough in itself for David, who would like to be a famous photographer, for Benno, who desperately wants to open an American road cruiser store in his dreary hometown, and for Anna, who dreams of a career as an actress, but it is their feelings for each other that rob them of practically any chance of a little happiness.

7.2

Mean Girls

April 2004 •English

Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.

6.3

Elegy

August 2008 •English

Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.

6.5

Red Road

October 2006 •English

Jackie is a CCTV operator. One day, a man shows his face on her monitor, a man she hoped never to see again. Now she has no choice and is compelled to confront him.