Birthday Girl
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Birthday Girl

A night of celebration becomes a nightmare.

5.7 / 10 2024 1h 30mNR Danish
DramaThriller

Storyline

On a cruise ship bound for the Caribbean, 42 year old Nanna has invited her daughter Cille and her best friend on a cruise to celebrate Cille's 18th birthday. The expectations are high, and they have big plans set for the three days aboard the cruise. But on the first evening, the dream vacation descends a nightmare, and Nanna realizes that in order to get justice, she must take matters into her own hands.

Cast & Crew

Trine Dyrholm

Trine Dyrholm

Nanna

Lead
Flora Ofelia Hofmann Lindahl

Flora Ofelia Hofmann Lindahl

Cille

MI

Maja Ida Thiele

Lea

Herman Tømmeraas

Herman Tømmeraas

Kevin

JO

Jenilyn Olivar-Grinkin

Amy

SD

Sebastian DeMots

Bacon

Keith Eric Chappelle

Keith Eric Chappelle

Jerome

NP

Nathan Popa

Ryan

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Noer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Birthday Girl is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker