The Worthless(1982)
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The Worthless 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.
The Worthless (1982) is a crime and drama film directed by Mika Kaurismäki, released on October 15, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Matti Pellonpää, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas and Esko Nikkari. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
- Director:
- Mika Kaurismäki
- Writers:
- Aki Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki, Mika Kaurismäki
- Producers:
- Mika Kaurismäki
- Cinematographer:
- Timo Salminen
- Composer:
- Anssi Tikanmäki
- Production:
- Villealfa Filmproductions, Jörn Donner Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Worthless (1982) Trailer
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The Worthless Cast & Crew
Main cast
Matti Pellonpää
as Manne
Pirkko Hämäläinen
as Veera
Juuso Hirvikangas
as Harri
Esko Nikkari
as Harström
Jorma Markkula
as Mitja
Asmo Hurula
as Väyry
Aki Kaurismäki
as Ville Alfa
Ari Piispa
as Vasili
Aino Seppo
as Tiina
- Veikko Aaltonen
Veikko Aaltonen
as Juippi
- Elina Kivihalme
Elina Kivihalme
as Anna-Kaarina
- Pentti Lahti
Pentti Lahti
as Sax Player
Key crew
Directed by Mika Kaurismäki, written by Aki Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki and Mika Kaurismäki, produced by Mika Kaurismäki.
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The Worthless Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 30 ratings.
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The Worthless – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Worthless online?
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The Worthless (1982) is currently available to rent or buy from Blockbuster. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Worthless?
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The main cast of The Worthless (1982) includes Matti Pellonpää, Pirkko Hämäläinen, Juuso Hirvikangas, Esko Nikkari and Jorma Markkula. The film was directed by Mika Kaurismäki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Worthless released?
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The Worthless was released on October 15, 1982 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is The Worthless worth watching?
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The Worthless (1982) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Worthless?
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