A Man Called Ove (2015)
Swedish drama film directed by Hannes Holm
Rated PG-13 in the US
Parents strongly cautioned: some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m 116 min
- Released
- 25 December 2015
- Language
- Swedish
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
A Man Called Ove has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The Swedish film released on 25 December 2015. It is directed by Hannes Holm and stars Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars and Filip Berg.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Hannes Holm
- Cast
- Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg, Ida Engvoll, Chatarina Larsson, Johan Widerberg, Anna-Lena Bergelin
- Cinematography
- Göran Hallberg
- Editing
- Fredrik Morheden
- Music
- Gaute Storaas
- Written by
- Hannes Holm
- Produced by
- Annica Bellander, Nicklas Wikström Nicastro
- Production
- Tre Vänner
- Distribution
- Nordisk Film, Vertigo Média
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- SEK 40 million
- Box office
- $28.7 million
- Award
- European Film Award for Best Comedy
- Based on
- A Man Called Ove
- Set in
- Spain
- Filmed in
- Mallorca
- Country
- Sweden
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 25 December 2015
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of A Man Called Ove?
A Man Called Ove has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes, or 116 min.
When did A Man Called Ove release?
A Man Called Ove released on 25 December 2015.
Who directed A Man Called Ove?
A Man Called Ove is directed by Hannes Holm.
Who is in the cast of A Man Called Ove?
The cast of A Man Called Ove includes Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg, Ida Engvoll, Chatarina Larsson and Johan Widerberg.
How much did A Man Called Ove earn at the box office?
A Man Called Ove grossed $28.7 million on a budget of SEK 40 million.
What is A Man Called Ove rated in the US?
A Man Called Ove is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
Is A Man Called Ove based on a true story or a book?
A Man Called Ove is based on A Man Called Ove.
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