When a Man Comes Home (2007): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch
When a Man Comes Home is a 2007 comedy directed by Thomas Vinterberg, starring Oliver Møller-Knauer as Sebastian, Ruben Utke Acs and Ronja Mannov Olesen. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $863,863 worldwide. Stream it on AMC Plus and AMC+, or rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Thomas Vinterberg
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Danish - Studio
- Nimbus Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is When a Man Comes Home About?
The premise of When a Man Comes Home without spoilers.
In a sleepy provincial town, excitement builds as its most celebrated native—a world‑renowned opera singer—prepares to return home. At the same time, kitchen boy Sebastian, barely married, falls passionately for the new maid Maria. Rumors that the singer and Sebastian might be related spread, and their budding romance throws the town into turmoil, threatening the community’s high expectations and the singer’s triumphant homecoming.
When a Man Comes Home Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- lesbian parents
- person thought dead is alive
- hotel maid
- male opera singer
- psychiatric patient
- stuttering man
- outdoor sex
- impotence
- rear entry sex
- local celebrity
- hometown hero
- vomiting in a toilet
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- implied sex
- banquet
- father son conflict
- family betrayal
- opera performance
- obscene hand gesture
- leaving town
- reference to copenhagen
- father son reconciliation
- husband wife relationship
- co written by director
- singer
- town
- father and son have sex with same woman
- boyfriend forgives cheating girlfriend
- boyfriend confesses his cheating to girlfriend
- cheating husband
- cheating boyfriend
- sex with boyfriend's father
- sex with son's girlfriend
- revealing a secret
- secret from family member
- simulated hand job
- simulated fellatio
- cheating girlfriend
- girlfriend leaves boyfriend for another girl
- vomiting
- lesbian mother
- denmark
- small town
- biological father
Where to Watch When a Man Comes Home
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When a Man Comes Home Cast & Characters
Oliver Møller-Knauer leads the cast as Sebastian, with Ruben Utke Acs as Sebastian som dreng and Ronja Mannov Olesen as Maria. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg; 24 actors are credited in all.
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Director Thomas Vinterberg
- Oliver Møller-Knauer as Sebastian
- Ruben Utke Acs as Sebastian som dreng
- Ronja Mannov Olesen as Maria
- Shanti Roney as Kokken
Also Starring in When a Man Comes Home
· 20 more- Nicolaj Kopernikus Sebastians far
- Morten Grunwald Direktøren
- Thomas Bo Larsen Hans Kristian Schmidt
- Karen-Lise Mynster Sebastians mor
- Paw Henriksen Peter
- Klaus Pagh Borgmester
- Lotta Tejle Manager
- Christopher Læssø Opvasker
- Ulla Henningsen Onkel Anna
- Helene Reingaard Neumann Claudia
- Martin Hestbæk Viceborgmester
- Brigitte Christensen Sarah Schmidt
- Morten Schaffalitzky Peters bror
- André Babikian Hotelreceptionist
- Ted Pappas Manager
- Salvatore Mastruzzo Assistent
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- Said Milanpouri Orkesterleder
- Søren Vinterberg Fortælleren
- Tone Mygind Rostbøll Stuepige #1
- Anna Sofie Holmgaard Didriksen Stuepige #2
When a Man Comes Home Box Office
When a Man Comes Home grossed $863,863 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$863.9K
- International
- $863.9K
When a Man Comes Home Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Riunione di famiglia” and “Cuando un hombre vuelve a casa”.
- Also known as
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- Riunione di famiglia
- Cuando un hombre vuelve a casa
- Возвращение домой
- גבר שב הביתה
- Повернення додому
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When a Man Comes Home FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, post-credit scenes and language of When a Man Comes Home, each answered in a sentence.
How long is When a Man Comes Home?
When a Man Comes Home runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was When a Man Comes Home released?
When a Man Comes Home was released on September 14, 2007.
Who directed When a Man Comes Home?
When a Man Comes Home was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
More films by Thomas Vinterberg Who is in the cast of When a Man Comes Home?
When a Man Comes Home stars Oliver Møller-Knauer as Sebastian, Ruben Utke Acs as Sebastian som dreng and Ronja Mannov Olesen as Maria, among 24 credited actors.
Where can I watch When a Man Comes Home?
In the US, When a Man Comes Home is streaming on AMC Plus, AMC+ and Philo and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store (availability from JustWatch).
How much did When a Man Comes Home make at the box office?
When a Man Comes Home grossed $863,863 worldwide.
Does When a Man Comes Home have a post-credit scene?
No. When a Man Comes Home has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is When a Man Comes Home in?
The original language of When a Man Comes Home is Danish.
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