Something Completely Different (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1985, Something Completely Different is a comedy, fantasy and horror film directed by Morten Kolstad, running about 75 minutes.

What it’s about. On a dark night, under a full moon, a childless couple find a crying baby on their doorstep and decide to adopt him. As the years pass, they come to discover that their young son is not like other children.

Who’s in it. Something Completely Different stars Trond Kirkvaag as Buffalo Bull, Knut Lystad as Diverse karakterer, Lars Mjøen as Diverse karakterer and Linn Stokke as Svalbard, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Something Completely Different has proved divisive with audiences.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Something Completely Different (1985)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Something Completely Different change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Something Completely Different worth watching?
Something Completely Different holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Something Completely Different?
Something Completely Different stars Trond Kirkvaag, Knut Lystad, Lars Mjøen, Linn Stokke and Minken Fosheim.
When was Something Completely Different released?
Something Completely Different was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.