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Comedy drama

Shit Happens (2000): Cast

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Shit Happens is a 2000 comedy drama directed by Hannes Holm and Måns Herngren, starring Josefin Nilsson as Sophia, Jacob Ericksson and Gösta Ekman. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.

Shit Happens (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Directors
Hannes Holm and Måns Herngren
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Swedish
Studio
DR
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shit Happens About?

The premise of Shit Happens without spoilers.

A young couple, Sophia and Freddie, welcome their first child and find parenthood suddenly overwhelming. Sophia works as an actress and Freddie flies hot‑air balloons, leaving little time for the baby. They also face Sophia’s troubled family—a depressed father, a near‑senile mother and two quirky sisters—shattering their hopes for a smooth family life.

Shit Happens Themes & Keywords

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  • female protagonist
  • sister sister relationship
  • family relationships
  • actress
  • parenthood
Cast & crew

Shit Happens Cast & Characters

Josefin Nilsson leads the cast as Sophia, with Jacob Ericksson as Freddie and Gösta Ekman as Tage Olsson. Directed by Hannes Holm and Måns Herngren; 14 actors are credited in all.

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Shit Happens Also Known As

Also known as “Nigdy nie jest tak, jak człowiek sobie pomyśli”.

Also known as
  • Nigdy nie jest tak, jak człowiek sobie pomyśli

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FAQ

Shit Happens FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Shit Happens, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Shit Happens?

Shit Happens runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Shit Happens released?

Shit Happens was released on February 18, 2000.

Who directed Shit Happens?

Shit Happens was directed by Hannes Holm and Måns Herngren.

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Who is in the cast of Shit Happens?

Shit Happens stars Josefin Nilsson as Sophia, Jacob Ericksson as Freddie and Gösta Ekman as Tage Olsson, among 14 credited actors.

Does Shit Happens have a post-credit scene?

No. Shit Happens has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Shit Happens in?

The original language of Shit Happens is Swedish.

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