The Worst Person in the World

The Worst Person in the World

Directed by Joachim Trier

Produced by Oslo Pictures, Film i Väst

2021128 min7.4 / 10

A witty, character-driven chronicle of a woman's self-discovery across four years, balancing romantic entanglement with existential uncertainty as she approaches thirty.

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.

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  • Is The Worst Person in the World violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is The Worst Person in the World scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Worst Person in the World sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is The Worst Person in the World easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does The Worst Person in the World end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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