The Worst Person in the World
2021, drama
128 minutes
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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10
2023-10-29
Joachim Trier’s The Worst Person in the World is a work of art that possesses infectious feelings of excitement at the beginning of new love, but, at the same time, it is a complex film in that it is also so much more than just a romantic drama — it is thoughtful about turning thirty, i.e. turning a corner in life, and what that means in our time with unending options at our fingertips. Read more
10
2022-01-31
Joachim Trier makes an incredibly authentic female-oriented film, describing all the nuances of her life and vision the way only a woman would know. Read more
8.0
2022-03-22
Presenting a refreshing modern-day slant on the genre, The Worst Person in the World is a romance dramedy that should have universal appeal. Trier has completed his triptych of Nordic tales with a flourish, and a winning portrayal from Renate Reinsve turns ordinary problems into extraordinary cinema. Read more
8.0
2022-03-21
Reinsve is a winning presence, attractive enough to be a movie star but relatable enough to have realistic insecurities. Read more
8.0
2022-02-03
Trier and Reinsve craft small, indelible moments that bind together for a refreshingly honest look at how, as John Lennon once said, life happens when you’re busy making other plans. Read more
8.0
2021-12-27
Yearning and confident, funny and sad, this is a film that deftly combines the tender and the fierce of life. Read more
In other languages
8.0
2022-02-03
Door de afgebakende structuur van twaalf gefragmenteerde hoofdstukken en de speelse vorm (let bijvoorbeeld op Julie’s ervaringen in een paddotrip) voelt de film als een musical zonder zang (maar wel met een vlotte, gevarieerde soundtrack). Read more
8.0
2022-02-07
Prachtig geacteerd en de humoristische ondertoon is een fijne bijkomstigheid. Deze film wordt alsmaar beter, hoe langer je kijkt. Read more
7.5
2021-11-26
Een romantische komedie die het aandurft om het genre eens vanuit een andere hoek te bekijken - en dat werkt. Read more
7.0
2022-06-23
The Worst Person in the World is een heerlijk coming-of-age drama waarin we de wispelturige Julie maar moeilijk keuzes in het leven zien maken die haar op enige wijze naar volwassenheid kunnen brengen. Read more
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