Within Limits (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2009, Within Limits is a documentary film directed by Annika Grof, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The documentary follows Finnish MPs in spring 2008 during committee debates on a bill raising health‐care and daycare fees. Over several intense months, it offers a close-up on four parliamentarians navigating closed-door discussions, party strategies, and public opposition. Despite heated arguments and political maneuvering, the bill proceeds largely unchanged.
Who’s in it. Within Limits stars Sirpa Asko-Seljavaara as Self, Marjaana Koskinen as Self, Juha Rehula as Self and Pentti Tiusanen as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Within Limits has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Within Limits page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Within Limits (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Within Limits change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Within Limits worth watching?
- Within Limits holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Within Limits?
- Within Limits stars Sirpa Asko-Seljavaara, Marjaana Koskinen, Juha Rehula, Pentti Tiusanen and Anni Sinnemäki.
- When was Within Limits released?
- Within Limits was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.