The Bothersome Man (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2006, The Bothersome Man is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Jens Lien, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but he discovers there's no way out. Andreas meets Hugo, who has found a crack in a wall in his cellar. Beautiful music streams out from the crack. Maybe it leads to "the other side"? A new plan for escape is hatched.
Who’s in it. The Bothersome Man stars Trond Fausa Aurvåg as Andreas, Petronella Barker as Anne Britt, Per Schaaning as Hugo and Birgitte Larsen as Ingeborg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Bothersome Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bothersome Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bothersome Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bothersome Man (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bothersome Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Bothersome Man worth watching?
- The Bothersome Man holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bothersome Man?
- The Bothersome Man stars Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker, Per Schaaning, Birgitte Larsen and Johannes Joner.
- When was The Bothersome Man released?
- The Bothersome Man was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.