The Worst Idea Ever

Jan 13, 2023

1h 47m

★ 2.5

Overview

The lifelong friendship between the two game developers begins to fray as one longs for nostalgia of her youth, and the other for marriage and a life abroad. When old grudges surface at a LARP-themed bachelorette party, it's time to find out who's living whose dream.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Helsinki-filmi

Aurora Studios

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Cast

Ripe

Alina Tomnikov

Noora

Iina Kuustonen

Sampsa

Chike Ohanwe

Poju

Mikko Kauppila

Juho

Lauri Maijala

Ripen äiti Kaija

Leea Klemola

Elisa

Joanna Haartti

Merituuli

Lotta Lehtikari

Kristiina

Manuela Bosco

Vishal

Kärdo Shiwan

Toimittaja pressitilaisuudessa

Satu Kotonen

Toimittaja pressitilaisuudessa

Kristian Heiskari

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