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Families Like Ours

2024-10-20 · 50 min / episode · ★ 7.1

Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

In a not-too-distant future, Denmark faces total evacuation due to rising water levels. As the nation prepares to leave their homes, high school student Laura must choose between her divorced parents and the boy she's fallen in love with.

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Creators
Thomas Vinterberg, Bo Hr. Hansen
Production companies
Film i Väst, TV 2, Zentropa Entertainments, StudioCanal, Canal+, TV4, NRK, Sirena Film, Saga Film, Zentropa International Sweden, Ginger Pictures, ARD Degeto
Countries
Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Amaryllis AugustAmaryllis AugustLaura
Albert Rudbeck LindhardtAlbert Rudbeck LindhardtElias
Nikolaj Lie KaasNikolaj Lie KaasJacob
Paprika SteenPaprika SteenFanny
Helene Reingaard NeumannHelene Reingaard NeumannAmalie
Esben SmedEsben SmedNikolaj
Magnus MillangMagnus MillangHenrik

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