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Chop Chop

2001 · 90 min

A wry, low-key rural comedy that ambles along with deadpan charm and a touch of festive chaos.

Directed by
Niels Arden Oplev
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Anders W. Berthelsen, Martin Buch, Tommy Kenter
Overview
Dennis and Carl are brothers who live on a small farm in the country. None too bright, Dennis wants a girlfriend for Christmas. Carl makes sure that Dennis gets just that when he meets Rita at the local pub. She is on the run from her husband and she doesn't turn down the chance to hide away at Carl and Dennis's place.

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Directed by
Niels Arden Oplev
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Anders W. Berthelsen, Martin Buch, Tommy Kenter
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • family
  • love
  • isolation
  • identity
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Niels Arden Oplev
Written by
Håkan Lindhé, Niels Arden Oplev
Starring
Anders W. Berthelsen, Martin Buch, Tommy Kenter, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Birthe Neumann, Peter Aude, Samy Andersen
Runtime
90 min
Country
Sweden, Denmark
Languages
Danish

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