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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Nov 8, 2002
1h 51m
★ 6.6

Meet a man dying to live

Overview

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

Genres

Comedy
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Les Films du Losange
Nordisk Film Denmark
Scottish Screen
TV 2
The Glasgow Film Fund

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Cast

Jamie Sives

Wilbur

Jamie Sives

Adrian Rawlins

Harbour

Adrian Rawlins

Shirley Henderson

Alice

Shirley Henderson

Lisa McKinlay

Mary

Lisa McKinlay

Mads Mikkelsen

Horst

Mads Mikkelsen

Julia Davis

Moira

Julia Davis

Susan Vidler

Sophie

Susan Vidler

Lorraine McIntosh

Ruby

Lorraine McIntosh

Gordon Brown

Wayne

Gordon Brown

Mhairi Morrison

Claire

Mhairi Morrison

Andrew Townsley

Doctor

Andrew Townsley

Coral Preston

Jenny

Coral Preston

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