Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2003)

  • NR
  • 08/07/2003 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 51m

Meet a man dying to live

Overview

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

Lone Scherfig

Director, Screenplay

Anders Thomas Jensen

Screenplay

Cast

Jamie Sives's headshot

Jamie Sives

Wilbur
Adrian Rawlins's headshot

Adrian Rawlins

Harbour
Shirley Henderson's headshot

Shirley Henderson

Alice
Lisa McKinlay's headshot

Lisa McKinlay

Mary
Mads Mikkelsen's headshot

Mads Mikkelsen

Horst
Julia Davis's headshot

Julia Davis

Moira
Susan Vidler's headshot

Susan Vidler

Sophie
Lorraine McIntosh's headshot

Lorraine McIntosh

Ruby

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