Midsummer
Seen it?2003 | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Midsommar, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Danish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
It is the last day of school for Christian and his younger sister Sophie. They are heading to a party at his friend Trina. High school graduation is just around the corner and after the freedom and future. But behind the idyllic facade lurks tragedy and secrets. That evening Sophie commits suicide.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carsten Myllerup
- Kristian LethChristian
- Laura ChristensenTrine
- Jon LangeMark
- Tuva NovotnyLinn
- Nicolai Jandorf KlokJannick
- Julie R. ØlgaardAnja
- Lykke Sand MichelsenSofie
- Per OscarssonPersson
- Birgitte SimonsenChristian's Mother
- Jesper HyldegaardChristian's Father