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Simple Simon
“There are no feelings in outer space.”
20107.21h 25m
Overview
Simon has Asperger's syndrome and doesn't like changes in his life. He lives with his big brother Sam and Sam's girlfriend Frida. When Frida can't stand having to adapt to Simon's peculiarities anymore she takes off, leaving Simon with having to find a new, perfect, girlfriend for his brother.
Directed by Andreas Öhman
Written by Jonathan Sjöberg, Andreas Öhman
Box Office0Revenue: $3.5M
Where to Watch
Top Cast
Bill Skarsgård
Simon
Martin Wallström
Sam
Cecilia Forss
Jennifer
Sofie Hamilton
Frida
Susanne Thorson
Jonna
Kristoffer Berglund
Peter
J
Jimmi Edlund
Björn
Mats Qviström
Foreman
Per Andersson
French Chef
Lotta Tejle
Simon's Mother
Trailer
Themes & Keywords
small townsibling relationshipgirlfriendasperger's syndrome
About Simple Simon
Simple Simon is a comedy, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of small town, sibling relationship, girlfriend, asperger's syndrome. Directed by Andreas Öhman, it stars Bill Skarsgård, Martin Wallström, Cecilia Forss. Simon has Asperger's syndrome and doesn't like changes in his life. He lives with his big brother Sam and Sam's girlfriend Frida. When Frida can't stand having to adapt to Simon's peculiarities anymore she takes off, leaving Simon with having to find a new, perfect, girlfriend for his brother.
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