Let Go

"Sometimes, letting go is the only way to hold on."

2024 1h 50m SV

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7.9

BANGER

★7.9TMDB · 376

Drama

Synopsis

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A jaded mother makes a last-ditch effort to keep her family together by taking them on a trip to their teenage daughter’s pole dancing competition.

“Sometimes, letting go is the only way to hold on.”

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Cast

Josephine Bornebusch
Stella
Pål Sverre Hagen
Gustav
Sigrid Johnson
Anna
Olle Tikkakoski Lundström
Manne
Leon Mentori
Gabriel
Tone Danielsen
Astrid
Irma Jämhammar
Liz
Niklas Falk
Arild

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Josephine Bornebusch
Writers: Josephine Bornebusch
Languages: Norwegian, Swedish
Countries: Sweden

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1 / 7

ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Norwegian, Swedish.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Uno Helmersson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Editor Sarah Patient Nicastro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Josephine Bornebusch and Pål Sverre Hagen and Sigrid Johnson carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "Sometimes, letting go is the only way to hold on.".

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt27410895 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Josephine Bornebusch directs. Uno Helmersson scores. Sarah Patient Nicastro cuts. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Norwegian, Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Norwegian, Swedish.
3Original score by Uno Helmersson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Sarah Patient Nicastro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Josephine Bornebusch and Pål Sverre Hagen and Sigrid Johnson carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Sometimes, letting go is the only way to hold on.".
7IMDB entry: tt27410895 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Original score: Uno Helmersson
Editing: Sarah Patient Nicastro
Production design: Cecilia Bornebusch
Costume design: Clara Ahlström
Makeup / hair: Jenny Fred
Runtime: 110 min · 1h 50m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: SV
IMDB: Let Go (2024)

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FerdinandoLM2025-01-25
Don’t leave kiddos around, or they’ll end up eating pizza off the floor. The girl is the modern version of Jane Burnham from American Beauty, fortunately less neurotic. An impactful ending for a really enjoyable movie. One of those that leaves you with something.

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