I'll See You in Disneyland
I'll See You in Disneyland

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I'll See You in Disneyland

2022
Movie
96 min
Norwegian Bokmål

Axel is in love with his neighbor Anya. She however shows no interest in him. He is shy but finds comfort in incel and radical right wing groups online. His world comes crumbling down when she finally rejects him and Axel decides that if he can't win her over in the real world he will try to win her over in his dreams. Little by little he gets lost in his dreams and desires.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Bill SidellGenres: Documentary, Family

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the Sidell family's final trip to Disneyland before the COVID-19 pandemic closed its gates. It captures their emotional journey, reflecting on the joy and memories the park has provided them over the years. The film serves as a poignant look at tradition, family bonding, and the bittersweet feeling of experiencing something cherished one last time before a significant global change.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by audiences, resonating with those who have similar family traditions and a deep connection to Disney parks. Critics noted its heartfelt and personal nature, though some found it to be niche in its appeal. It's praised for its authenticity and nostalgic tone.

What Reviewers Say

  • A touching and personal reflection on family memories tied to a beloved place.

  • Captures a sense of nostalgia and the bittersweet nature of change.

  • Appeals strongly to fans of Disney and those with similar family traditions.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

Director Bill Sidell aimed to capture the essence of family tradition and the emotional significance of shared experiences at Disneyland, especially in the context of the impending global changes.

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