Troubled Water
Seen it?2008 | 115 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Norwegian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A man with a troubled past is released on parole. He finds work as a church organist and develops a rewarding relationship with a priest and her young son. However, his past soon catches up with him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$101K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Erik Poppe
- Pål Sverre HagenJan Thomas
- Trine DyrholmAgnes
- Ellen Dorrit PetersenAnna
- Fredrik GrøndahlJens
- Trond Espen SeimJon M
- Angelou GarciaMalin
- Henriette GarciaSelma
- Terje StrømdahlKirketjeneren
- Anneke von der LippeSissel
- Frank KjosåsTommy