Seurapeli (2020) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2020, Seurapeli is a drame film directed by Jenni Toivoniemi, running about 105 minutes. “It's their last weekend of being young” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Group of old friends gather in a summer villa to celebrate a surprise birthday party for Mitzi, who is the dramatic focal point of the group. The weekend starts ominously when Mitzi does not respond well to the surprise party. It turns out that Mitzi has just filed for divorce and has been looking forward to a peaceful weekend. The tense situation takes a new turn when Mitzi's best friend brings her new boyfriend for a visit, who happens to be a Swedish film star. Familiar surroundings and the old rituals get to the core of the group and make them forget their adulthood. Revelations, not meant to harm the balance, make them reassess their past as well as their present.

Who’s in it. Seurapeli stars Eero Milonoff as Härde, Emmi Parviainen as Mitzi, Laura Birn as Veronika and Christian Hillborg as Mikael, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Seurapeli has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seurapeli page.

If you liked it. Fans of Seurapeli tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.