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Two writers, one sauna, zero chill — and a journalist who definitely shouldn't be there.
TMDB
53
IMDb
35

Anyway, He's Definitely Dead (2000)

cringe comedymasculine meltdownScandi absurdism

Overview

Comedy

Two men meet in a detached house in the Stockholm archipelago to write a play, hunt roe dear and relax in a sauna. But a tabloid got a news story about the authors and sends a journalist to take photographs and bug their conversations.

Flag of SESESwedish
Content warning
saunadeer huntinginvestigative journalistwiretappingstockholm archipelago

Standout Aspects

Acting

Peter Haber and Dan Ekborg's sweaty, desperate chemistry.

Practical Effects

That sauna is practically its own character.

Best for:Solo: When you need to feel better about your own creative disasters.·Background: Low-stakes company while you're doom-scrolling.
Kjell Sundvall

Director

Kjell Sundvall

ReleasedAug 31, 2000
Runtime1h 35m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
LB Film & Video

Top Cast

Peter Haber

Peter Haber

Rolf

Dan Ekborg

Dan Ekborg

Gunnar

Leif Andrée

Leif Andrée

Vederman

Gerd Hegnell

Gerd Hegnell

Rolf's Mother

Tomas Norström

Tomas Norström

Editor Flink

Peter Hüttner

Peter Hüttner

Journalist

Lena T. Hansson

Lena T. Hansson

Journalist

Cecilia Nilsson

Cecilia Nilsson

Cecilia

Susanne Barklund

Susanne Barklund

Telefonröst (voice)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The Stockholm archipelago setting is real — many Swedish comedies use it to isolate characters until they crack.

Cultural

This bombed commercially but became a minor cult favorite for capturing a very specific 2000s Swedish masculine anxiety about relevance.

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