The Art of Crying (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2007, The Art of Crying is a drama film directed by Peter Schønau Fog, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Life is not easy for 11-year-old Allan living in South Jutland during the early 1970s. His mentally unstable father frequently threatens suicide and his mother has long since given up. It's up to Allan to keep the family together. When a rival family threatens his father's livelihood, Allan starts committing atrocious acts.
Who’s in it. The Art of Crying stars Jannik Lorenzen as Allan, Jesper Asholt as Far, Julie Kolbech as Sanne and Hanne Hedelund as Mor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Art of Crying 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 Art of Crying page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Art of Crying tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Art of Crying (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Art of Crying change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Art of Crying worth watching?
- The Art of Crying holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Art of Crying?
- The Art of Crying stars Jannik Lorenzen, Jesper Asholt, Julie Kolbech, Hanne Hedelund and Thomas Knuth-Winterfeldt.
- When was The Art of Crying released?
- The Art of Crying was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.