Release Date
December 30, 2022 (LA/NY)
January 6, 2023
January 6, 2023
Digital Date
February 28, 2023
DVD Release Date
March 14, 2023 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
126 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material involving suicide attempts, and language
Based on the # 1 New York Times bestseller “A Man Called Ove,” A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grump who no longer sees purpose in his life following the loss of his wife. Otto is ready to end it all, but his plans are interrupted when a lively young family moves in next door, and he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol. She challenges him to see life differently,... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Tom Hanks plays a suicidal Karen in A Man Called Otto, a self-declared “comedy-drama” that apparently is shooting for the “feel good movie of the holidays” audience [update: it was pushed back to January] while actually being about a grumpy asshole who has a soft side and, more importantly, a desire to off himself any way he can.
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