The Karlsson Brothers (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 2010, The Karlsson Brothers is a comedy film directed by Kjell Sundvall, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. The Karlsson Brothers is a "confusion" comedy about two identical-twin brothers, each initially unaware of the other's existence. One brother is a successful, perfectionist lawyer living in Stockholm. The other brother lives in the North of Sweden with a wife and children, and is a notoriously unfaithful ne'er-do-well. The brothers meet for the first time as they go through their deceased mother's estate. Their meeting leads to a series of challenging mix-ups, turning both their lives on end. The brothers' differences prove gradually to be a source of strength, and their newfound friendship will change their lives forever.
Who’s in it. The Karlsson Brothers stars Björn Bengtsson as Nicklas & Hasse, Tuva Novotny as Clara, Jessica Zandén as Lisbeth and Vanna Rosenberg as Mona, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, The Karlsson Brothers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Karlsson Brothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Karlsson Brothers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Karlsson Brothers (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Karlsson Brothers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Karlsson Brothers worth watching?
- The Karlsson Brothers holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Karlsson Brothers?
- The Karlsson Brothers stars Björn Bengtsson, Tuva Novotny, Jessica Zandén, Vanna Rosenberg and Johan Rabaeus.
- When was The Karlsson Brothers released?
- The Karlsson Brothers was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.