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Wild Flowers (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1997, Wild Flowers is a comedy film directed by Niels Gråbøl, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. Denmark in the 70's. The teenager Christoffer's parents Nisse and Maria have decided to move into a commune because they want to try the alternative lifestyle. But Christoffer doesn't like it and has trouble adapting. In school the others tease him because he lives in a commune. As a plan from the elders in the commune he starts in a Maoist group to learn about the real ways of the society. He doesn't like it but when his new girlfriend starts to see what he does as cool he goes into it. But at the same time the police start to suspect him to be the terrorist who blows up telephone booths around Copenhagen.

Who’s in it. Wild Flowers stars Ditte Gråbøl as Maria, Andrea Vagn Jensen as Tine, Mira Wanting as Julie and Peter Frödin as Palle, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Wild Flowers has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Flowers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wild Flowers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wild Flowers (1997)?
In GB, Wild Flowers is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Wild Flowers worth watching?
Wild Flowers holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wild Flowers?
Wild Flowers stars Ditte Gråbøl, Andrea Vagn Jensen, Mira Wanting, Peter Frödin and Niels Olsen.