The Official (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2021, The Official is a comedy film directed by Vladimir Motashnev, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Andrey, the owner of a construction company, has to turn to an official he knows for help in order to win a government tender and avoid bankruptcy. Everything is ready to meet the "dear" guest, but as soon as he crosses the threshold, everything goes awry from the very first minute.
Who’s in it. The Official stars Pavel Maykov, Andrey Burkovskiy, Lyubov Tolkalina and Aleksandr Golovin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Official has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Official page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Official tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Official (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Official change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Official worth watching?
- The Official holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Official?
- The Official stars Pavel Maykov, Andrey Burkovskiy, Lyubov Tolkalina, Aleksandr Golovin and Alexandra Kiseleva.
- When was The Official released?
- The Official was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.