Midsommar

Jul 3, 2019

2h 27m

★ 7.2

Let the festivities begin.

Overview

Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.

Genres

Horror

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

B-Reel Films

Square Peg

Midsommar Trailers

Cast

Dani

Florence Pugh

Christian

Jack Reynor

Josh

William Jackson Harper

Mark

Will Poulter

Pelle

Vilhelm Blomgren

Maja

Isabelle Grill

Siv

Gunnel Fred

Connie

Ellora Torchia

Simon

Archie Madekwe

Ulf

Henrik Norlén

Dagny

Agnes Westerlund Rase

Inga

Julia Ragnarsson

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