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As Seen On Tv
As Seen On Tv

As Seen On Tv

Genres

Comedy

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Alexander is a talk show host on TV and a partying bachelor privately with an awful love life even though he dreams of settling down. One day his old friend Ralf brings him a manuscript for a book that he can't get published and asks Alexander to put his name on it for some more publicity. Alexander agrees without reading and finds himself in trouble when the book comes out and the views expressed in it are opposite to his own.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$9135327

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

21 September 2001

Country

Sweden

Cast

Johan Rheborg

Johan Rheborg

Alexander Engberg

Alexandra Rapaport

Alexandra Rapaport

Åsa, journalist

Kristian Luuk

Kristian Luuk

Ralf Nyström

Gerd Hegnell

Gerd Hegnell

Therapist

Pia Johansson

Pia Johansson

Publisher

Martina Haag

Martina Haag

Single mother

Pernilla Stalfelt

Pernilla Stalfelt

Nette

Karolina Rahm

Karolina Rahm

Gaby

Claudia Galli Concha

Claudia Galli Concha

Girl without brother in New York

Ulf Kvensler

Ulf Kvensler

Journalist

Henrik Hjelt

Henrik Hjelt

Therapist's son

Gloria Tapia

Gloria Tapia

Copy editor

Magnus Härenstam

Magnus Härenstam

TV show host

Anna Carlsten

Anna Carlsten

Stylist

Cecilia Frode

Cecilia Frode

Camilla

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