Loss Won't Pay the Bills (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2018, Loss Won't Pay the Bills is a documentary film directed by Helge Prinsen, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. Loss won’t pay the bills is a moving and humorous portrait of Holland’s oldest greengrocer and his wife, who put their heart and soul into running their business and don’t want to hear about quitting. Adrie and Francien’s greengrocer’s shop in Flushing’s old town has been there for 65 years. Old age has affected their walking ability, but Adrie still works 14 to 16 hours a day. Just before they got married in 1957, they went on holiday for the first and last time. Since then they haven’t got around to it. Working hard is their creed. Ada, Adrie’s much younger sister, helps out in the shop every day. She worries at the prospect of spending three months in the south of France. Will Adrie and Francien be able to carry on or will they have to close down their shop?
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Loss Won't Pay the Bills sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
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- Where can I watch Loss Won't Pay the Bills (2018)?
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- Is Loss Won't Pay the Bills worth watching?
- Loss Won't Pay the Bills holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Loss Won't Pay the Bills released?
- Loss Won't Pay the Bills was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.