A Family (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 2011, A Family is a drama film directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Ditte owns a gallery, has a loving boyfriend and her dream job in New York is within reach. But Ditte is also the youngest generation of the famous bakery dynasty, Rheinwald, and when her beloved, but dominating father comes down with a serious illness, Ditte is faced with the grueling decision: To pursue her own dreams, or to continue the legacy of her family.
Who’s in it. A Family stars Lene Maria Christensen as Ditte Rheinwald, Jesper Christensen as Rikard Rheinwald, Pilou Asbæk as Peter and Anne Louise Hassing as Sanne Rheinwald, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, A Family 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 A Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Family tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Family (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Family worth watching?
- A Family holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Family?
- A Family stars Lene Maria Christensen, Jesper Christensen, Pilou Asbæk, Anne Louise Hassing and Line Kruse.
- When was A Family released?
- A Family was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.
