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The Idiots

  • 6.7 /10

  • 644

  • 72%

Plot

A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • April 28, 1998

Production Companies

  • Zentropa Entertainments

  • DR TV

  • La Sept Cinéma

  • Liberator Productions

  • VPRO

  • Argus Film Produktie

  • ZDF/Arte

Production Countries

  • Denmark

  • France

  • Germany

  • Netherlands

Spoken Language

  • Dansk

Budget

  • $2,500,000.00

Revenue

  • $7,200.00

Runtime

  • 1.83 hrs

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Reviews

I'm really not one for surreal cinema, so after the first ten minutes of this I was starting to dread it. Well, I didn't. It's really quite a fun observational drama that follows a disparate group of friends who live on the outskirts of Copenhagen in an house that their leader "Stoffer" (Jens Albinus) is supposed to be selling. They survive on a diet of eating, drinking, getting stoned and shagge…