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Buster's World

1984 · 1 season

A gentle, playful look at a boy's everyday adventures, mixing warmth and small mischief with a touch of melancholy.

Created by
Bille August
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
Overview
Buster's World is a Danish children's television series and movie from 1984. Based on a play by Bjarne Reuter, Buster's World deals with the experiences of young Buster Oregon Mortensen. The television series was a break-through for director Bille August, and the soundtrack also provided a hit for the young singer Nanna Lüders Jensen.
How it feels
Warm, whimsical, melancholic and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age, family, friendship, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Bille August
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • family
  • friendship
  • identity
  • loneliness
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, family
Created by
Bille August
Written by
Bjarne Reuter
Starring
Peter Schrøder, Mads Bugge Andersen, Katarina Stenbeck, Katja Miehe-Renard
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 20 min each
Network
DR1
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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