Movie

The Worthless

★ 6.3(29)19821h 59m

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Good to know

Director: Mika Kaurismäki
Release date: 1982-10-15
Runtime: 1h 59m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: Finland
Studio: Villealfa Filmproductions

The Worthless — trailer

About The Worthless

The Worthless is a 1982 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Mika Kaurismäki, starring Matti Pellonpää, Pirkko Hämäläinen and Juuso Hirvikangas. It has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 29 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Worthless in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Manne, Harri, and Ville Alfa are rootless twenty-somethings in search of purpose for their banal lives. After Manne steals a priceless painting from a group of petty criminals, Manne and Harri flee from the gangsters across Finland, while Ville goes to Paris. On the road they meet Veera, an old girlfriend of Harri's, and try to avoid the gangsters in pursuit.

Cast

Matti Pellonpää

Manne

Pirkko Hämäläinen

Veera

Juuso Hirvikangas

Harri

Esko Nikkari

Harström

Jorma Markkula

Mitja

Asmo Hurula

Väyry

Aki Kaurismäki

Ville Alfa

Ari Piispa

Vasili

Aino Seppo

Tiina

Veikko Aaltonen

Juippi

Elina Kivihalme

Anna-Kaarina

Pentti Lahti

Sax Player

Themes & keywords

ex-loveron the runroad movie

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Worthless in Canada?+

The Worthless is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Worthless on Netflix?+

The Worthless is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Worthless?+

The Worthless has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

Who stars in The Worthless?+

The Worthless stars Matti Pellonpää, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Esko Nikkari and Jorma Markkula.

When did The Worthless come out?+

The Worthless is a 1982 movie directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

What genre is The Worthless?+

The Worthless is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Worthless?+

The Worthless was directed by Mika Kaurismäki.