Lars and Peter (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2009, Lars and Peter is a drama film directed by Daniel Borgman, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. Lars (9) is naive and innocent, all he wants is for his father to be happy and his family to be together. Lars' mother is gone and life has been empty and dysfunctional without her. On the eve of his birthday, Lars' dad, Peter, gets himself drunk and after an embarrassing argument with the next-door neighbor, Alma, masturbates in the backyard. Lars sees everything. Now things are worse than ever. Lars is all alone, struggling to understand what he has seen, he has to figure everything out by himself...
Who’s in it. Lars and Peter stars Jacob Ottensten as Lars, Stephan Pollner as Peter, Lisa Carlehed as Alma and Gorm Villads Jørholt as Lasse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Lars and Peter sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lars and Peter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lars and Peter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lars and Peter (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lars and Peter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lars and Peter worth watching?
- Lars and Peter holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lars and Peter?
- Lars and Peter stars Jacob Ottensten, Stephan Pollner, Lisa Carlehed, Gorm Villads Jørholt and Anne Kristine Wedel Auken.
- When was Lars and Peter released?
- Lars and Peter was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.