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Like It Never Was Before (1995): Cast

Like It Never Was Before (1995) movie poster

Like It Never Was Before is a 1995 comedy drama directed by Susanne Bier, starring Stina Ekblad as Gunnel Runeberg, Loa Falkman and Maria Simonsson. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Like It Never Was Before (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Susanne Bier
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Swedish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Like It Never Was Before About?

The premise of Like It Never Was Before without spoilers.

The Runeberg family, a middle‑class suburban household with a car and three children, rents a seaside house for a vacation hoping to ease the tension between Rune and his wife Gunnel. Instead, Rune becomes attracted to a young man named Petrus, realizing life can never be as it was.

Like It Never Was Before Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • male full frontal nudity
  • pubic hair
  • male pubic hair
  • closeted
  • whine
  • gay interest
  • psychotronic film
  • lgbt
  • moaning
  • lgbtqi
  • homosexuality
  • lgbtq
+38 more
  • nagging
  • suburb
  • nudity
  • full frontal nudity
  • male rear nudity
  • male frontal nudity
  • sandcastle
  • vomiting
  • cap
  • gay lover
  • hanging bat mobile
  • commuting
  • carpentry
  • circle of fire
  • garbage
  • rat
  • air mattress
  • stuffed animal toy
  • toy rabbit
  • raincoat
  • grocery store
  • fire eater
  • fire baton
  • card playing
  • shrimp
  • caught in the act
  • caught having sex
  • burning furniture
  • animal cage
  • cafeteria
  • rabbit
  • wallet
  • flashlight
  • bonfire
  • egg
  • skinny dipping
  • men's bathroom
  • sitting on a toilet
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Cast & crew

Like It Never Was Before Cast & Characters

Stina Ekblad leads the cast as Gunnel Runeberg, with Loa Falkman as Rune Runeberg and Maria Simonsson as Lotta Runeberg. Directed by Susanne Bier; 18 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Like It Never Was Before

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From the director

More from Susanne Bier

More films directed by Susanne Bier, best-rated first: After the Wedding, Open Hearts, Brothers and In a Better World.

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Details

Like It Never Was Before Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Aconteceu Naquele Hotel” and “Pensionaatti Oskar”.

Also known as
  • Aconteceu Naquele Hotel
  • Pensionaatti Oskar

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FAQ

Like It Never Was Before FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Like It Never Was Before, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Like It Never Was Before?

Like It Never Was Before runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Like It Never Was Before released?

Like It Never Was Before was released on March 3, 1995.

Who directed Like It Never Was Before?

Like It Never Was Before was directed by Susanne Bier.

More films by Susanne Bier

Who is in the cast of Like It Never Was Before?

Like It Never Was Before stars Stina Ekblad as Gunnel Runeberg, Loa Falkman as Rune Runeberg and Maria Simonsson as Lotta Runeberg, among 18 credited actors.

Does Like It Never Was Before have a post-credit scene?

No. Like It Never Was Before has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Like It Never Was Before in?

The original language of Like It Never Was Before is Swedish.

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