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Family comedy

Count Me Out (1997): Cast

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Count Me Out is a 1997 family comedy directed by Ari Kristinsson, starring Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson and María Ellingsen. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.

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Count Me Out (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Ari Kristinsson
Genres
Comedy , Family
Original language
Icelandic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Count Me Out About?

The premise of Count Me Out without spoilers.

When a young girl feels abandoned by the father who left her mother for another woman, she impulsively "kidnaps" her infant half‑sister, hoping the act will force her dad to notice her. The desperate scheme reveals the painful longing for parental attention and the tangled bonds of a broken family.

Count Me Out Themes & Keywords

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  • mother
  • woman
  • father
  • iceland
  • kidnapping
  • baby
  • mother daughter relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • half sister half sister relationship
  • family relationships
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Cast & crew

Count Me Out Cast & Characters

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir leads the cast, with Ingvar E. Sigurðsson as Hilmar and María Ellingsen. Directed by Ari Kristinsson; 9 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Ari Kristinsson

More films directed by Ari Kristinsson: No Network and The Adventures of Paper Peter.

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Count Me Out Also Known As

Also known as “Pass för mig”.

Also known as
  • Pass för mig

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FAQ

Count Me Out FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Count Me Out, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Count Me Out?

Count Me Out runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Count Me Out released?

Count Me Out was released on December 26, 1997.

Who directed Count Me Out?

Count Me Out was directed by Ari Kristinsson.

More films by Ari Kristinsson

Who is in the cast of Count Me Out?

Count Me Out stars Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson as Hilmar and María Ellingsen, among 9 credited actors.

Does Count Me Out have a post-credit scene?

No. Count Me Out has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Count Me Out in?

The original language of Count Me Out is Icelandic.

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