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Movies

a kennedy

(32,484 posts) Tue Jan 14, 2025, 08:09 PM 8 hrs ago

A Man Called Otto......

Last edited Tue Jan 14, 2025, 09:57 PM - Edit history (1)

Loved it, cried through a lot of it......

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A Man Called Otto...... (Original Post) a kennedy 8 hrs ago OP

A Man Called Otto? Ocelot II 8 hrs ago #1

Do mean "A Man Called Otto" starring Tom Hanks? madaboutharry 8 hrs ago #2

Yes, yes, that's what it was supposed to say..... a kennedy 7 hrs ago #3

Ocelot II

(121,860 posts)

1. A Man Called Otto?

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 08:13 PM

8 hrs ago

Very good movie. The Swedish version, En man som heter Ove, is also worth watching.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Man_Called_Ove_(film) I think it's on Amazon Prime.

madaboutharry

(41,436 posts)

2. Do mean "A Man Called Otto" starring Tom Hanks?

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 08:14 PM

8 hrs ago

If that is the movie, I also loved it.

The original was the Swedish version called "A Man Called Ove," (with English subtitles) also wonderful and based on the equally wonderful book by Fredrick Backman

a kennedy

(32,484 posts)

3. Yes, yes, that's what it was supposed to say.....

Reply to madaboutharry (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 08:55 PM

7 hrs ago

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