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The Worst Person in the World

One woman's quest for love and meaning in the modern world.

7.4(2,026)20212h 8m8

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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Status
Released
Budget
$5M
Box office
$12.7M
Language
Norwegian
  • bookshop
  • photographer
  • pregnancy
  • man woman relationship
  • magic mushroom
  • cancer
  • break-up
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • oslo, norway
  • controversial artist
  • turning thirty
  • witty

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Behind the camera

Produced in

Norway, Sweden, Denmark, France

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Availability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

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Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • PremiereInternational Film Festival of India27 Nov 2021
    • Digital / OTTMUBI13 May 2022
  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNew York Film Festival25 Sept 2021
    • PremiereWoodstock Film Festival3 Oct 2021
    • PremiereHamptons International Film Festival8 Oct 2021
    • PremiereSan Diego International Film Festival15 Oct 2021
    • PremiereChicago International Film Festival16 Oct 2021
    • PremiereIndependent Film Festival Boston23 Oct 2021
    • PremierePhiladelphia International Film Festival24 Oct 2021
    • PremiereVirginia Film Festival28 Oct 2021
    • PremiereMontclair Film Festival29 Oct 2021
    • PremiereMiami Film Festival9 Nov 2021
    • PremiereAFI Fest11 Nov 2021
    • PremiereHawai'i International Film Festival14 Nov 2021
    • PremiereMoMA - The Contenders17 Nov 2021
    • PremierePalm Springs International Film Festival9 Jan 2022
    • Digital / OTTSundance Film Festival (Virtual)20 Jan 2022
    • Theatrical (limited)R4 Feb 2022
    • TheatricalR11 Feb 2022
    • Digital / OTTR15 Mar 2022
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival8 Oct 2021
    • Theatrical1525 Mar 2022
    • Digital / OTT15MUBI13 May 2022
    • Physical15Blu-ray / DVD20 Jun 2022
    • Physical15The Oslo Trilogy - Three Films By Joachim Trier (Blu-ray)15 Aug 2022
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival (Virtual)19 Aug 2021
    • PremiereSydney Film Festival7 Nov 2021
    • TheatricalMA15+26 Dec 2021
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival17 Sept 2021
    • PremiereCinefest Sudbury25 Sept 2021
    • PremiereVancouver International Film Festival3 Oct 2021
    • PremiereFestival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal15 Oct 2021
    • Theatrical (limited)11 Feb 2022
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical1231 Oct 2021
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1624 Mar 2022
  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival23 Aug 2021
    • Theatrical17 Mar 2022
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical1116 Jun 2022
  • EstoniaEE

    • Theatrical29 Oct 2021
  • FinlandFI

    • TheatricalK-1218 Mar 2022
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival8 Jul 2021
    • PremiereDeauville American Film Festival10 Sept 2021
    • PremiereLumière Film Festival10 Oct 2021
    • TheatricalU13 Oct 2021
    • Digital / OTTVOD7 Mar 2022
    • PhysicalDVD & Bluray15 Mar 2022
    • TVFrance•417 Jul 2026

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The Worst Person in the World was released on 13 October 2021.

Audience reviews

2
  • C

    CinemaSerf

    4/4/2022

    7/10

    Told by way of a cleverly accumulating, chapterised, style this tells the tale of the restless "Julie" (Renate Reinsve) who having drifted, as many do, into a mundane and routine life with her loving boyfriend, decides that life has to be for the living and so sets off on a few life-adventures. I wonder if we are supposed to pick which of the men she aligns with over the following four years? They are different, they…

  • B

    badelf

    9/9/2022

    9/10

    A very creative take of that missing generation Y, put together brilliantly by Joaquim Trier. It may be my new favorite of his films. The really great acting by Renate Reinsve and Anders Danielsen Lie were significant to the success of this film.

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