What's Wrong with This Picture? (2004): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2004, What's Wrong with This Picture? is a comedy film directed by Lotte Svendsen, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. A snapshot of the state of the Danish nation: in one of the stories, a woman enters a pole-sitting contest in a desperate bid to reinvent herself. Another is about Erik, whose wife has been lobbying a Better Homes and Gardens type magazine to do a spread on their perfect home. When the editors finally relent, she makes Erik sip his red wine in the laundry room lest he stain their cream-colored couches. Svend, the last remaining Marxist in Copenhagen, is the impassioned organizer of a political mass meeting where no one shows up. Finally, Jens, a pizza and porno connoisseur, connives his way to some booty by convincing Gry the model that he lives with his mentally challenged brother. Over the course of a week, their paths cross and nothing, and nobody, is ever quite the same again.

Who’s in it. What's Wrong with This Picture? stars Helle Dolleris as Inge, Louise Mieritz as Tina, Frank Hvam as Leader of the competition and Kirsten Lehfeldt as Lea, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, What's Wrong with This Picture? has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What's Wrong with This Picture? page.

If you liked it. Fans of What's Wrong with This Picture? tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.