Hymypoika (2003) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

2003 · Film · ★ 4.4

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Released in 2003, Hymypoika is a thriller, drame and romance film directed by JP Siili, running about 104 minutes. “Privacy is an illusion” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Taavi,the enigmatic 18-year-old lead, has just inherited his long-deceased wealthy parents home and estate. It is high school graduation and Taavi's birthday, and after his fiends greet him au natural and are arrested, Taavi invites his friends to the mansion for a wild party. Taavi lives with a recording camera to his eye, a machine that allows his to keep interpersonal distance from everyone. Among his friends are Jere who considers himself a woman's man, Markus (who appears the well-adjusted one, and chubby, pierced Sami whose sexuality is ambiguous. The party gets wild, guests sleep around, and Taavi records it all!

Who’s in it. Hymypoika stars Jussi Nikkilä as Taavi, Reino Nordin as Jere, Jarkko Niemi as Markus and Jenni Banerjee as Reetta, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Hymypoika has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hymypoika page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hymypoika tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Hymypoika (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hymypoika change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hymypoika worth watching?
Hymypoika holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drame and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hymypoika?
Hymypoika stars Jussi Nikkilä, Reino Nordin, Jarkko Niemi, Jenni Banerjee and Ville Kivelä.
When was Hymypoika released?
Hymypoika was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.