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Applause

2009, Movie, 1h 25min

When the critically acclaimed, tough and coming of age actress Thea Barfoed ends her rehab, she confronts a hard choice. During her heavy drinking period she divorced and lost custody of her two boys. Now she wants them to be a part of her life again.

Country: Denmark

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Cast:

Otto Leonardo Steen Rieks

Reviews

Critic Marc Savlov

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Paprika Steen's turn as a fresh-from-rehab alcoholic desperate to regain (or at least recall) both a sense of emotional normalcy and the custody of her two young boys is the single best performance I've seen all year.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Jacob Ludvigsen

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...et usædvanligt sammensat portræt af et menneske, der føler sig hævet over hverdagen, men bukker under i presset fra den.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Frequently asked questions

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"Applause" follows the story of Thea Barfoed, a critically acclaimed actress who has recently completed a rehab program and is trying to rebuild her life. She wants to reconcile with her ex-husband and regain custody of her two sons, but her past struggles with alcoholism and her tumultuous relationship with her family threaten to derail her chance at a fresh start. As Thea navigates the challenges of stage life and confronts the ghosts of her past, she must ultimately face her inner demons and make a difficult choice. Will she be able to overcome her struggles and find a path forward, or will the pressures of her profession and personal life prove too much to handle?

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You can stream Applause on: Apple TV

What movies are similar to Applause? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Applause include The Ron Clark Story, North Country, There Will Be Blood, The Blind Side, Everybody's Fine, The Master.

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Applause was released in theaters on September 25, 2009.