Almost 18 (2012)
Karri, Pete, André, Akseli and Joni dream, party, love and boast like only teenage males can. They're dealing with the same issues as every other young man — fears and hopes for future, disillusions and problems with parents.
Director: Maarit Lalli
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Cast
- Henrik Mäki-Tanila - Karri
- Elina Knihtilä - Karri's mother
- Karim Al-Rifai - André
- Werner Lalli - Max
- Mari Perankoski - André's mother
- Anton Thompson-Coon - Pete
- Elsa Pajanen - Kiira
- Hannu-Pekka Björkman - Pete's father
- Tarja Heinula - Pete's mother
- Arttu Lähteenmäki - Akseli
Screenplay
Music: Kepa Lehtinen
Cinematography: Rauno Ronkainen, Jan Nyman
Editing: Joon Tervakari, Maarit Lalli
Production: Huh huh -filmi
Country: Finland
Language: suomi, svenska
Original Language: fi
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Friendship and Bonds
Keywords
friendship, difficult childhood, male friendship, coming of age, teenage boy, woman director, difficult parents, teenager
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Almost 18 about?
- Karri, Pete, André, Akseli and Joni dream, party, love and boast like only teenage males can. They're dealing with the same issues as every other young man — fears and hopes for future, disillusions and problems with parents.
- Who directed Almost 18?
- Almost 18 was directed by Maarit Lalli.
- Who stars in Almost 18?
- Almost 18 stars Henrik Mäki-Tanila, Elina Knihtilä, Karim Al-Rifai, Werner Lalli, Mari Perankoski, Anton Thompson-Coon.
- How long is Almost 18?
- Almost 18 has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Almost 18?
- Almost 18 is a Drama film.
- Where was Almost 18 produced?
- Almost 18 was produced in Finland.
- What are the themes of Almost 18?
- The themes of Almost 18 include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Friendship and Bonds.