A Superior Day
A Superior Day

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A Superior Day

2022
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

A thriller set in 24 hours where only the superior survives, and the ordinary man who has to save his kidnapped daughter by killing a serial killer.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Jonas ElmerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Eva and her family are celebrating her father Christian's 60th birthday at their summer house. The festivities take an unexpected turn when Christian announces he has decided to divorce Eva's mother and move in with his mistress, a much younger woman. The news throws the family into turmoil, forcing them to confront long-simmering issues and re-evaluate their relationships.

Critical Reception

A Superior Day received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its blend of humor and poignant drama, as well as the strong performances from its cast. While some found the plot predictable, the film was widely appreciated for its sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and midlife crises.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of Danish family life and complex relationships.

  • Commended for its ability to balance humor with emotional depth.

  • The performances, particularly from Bjarne Henriksen and Sofie Gråbøl, were highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'A Superior Day' is not widely available through Google Reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Denmark, allowing for a realistic and atmospheric setting that enhances the story's themes of family and belonging.

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TMDB Reviews

1 reviews
ParkMin

ParkMin

Disappointing and underwhelming with its lackluster execution and uninspired storytelling. Insufferable and bland thriller/mystery mix that doesn't attempt to put the slightest of efforts. Pretty straightforward and linear story, everything...