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Watch Tom Hanks be a grump in 'A Man Called Otto' Trailer
By InCinemas / 27 Oct 2022 (Thursday)
Tom Hanks stars as Otto, in A Man Called Otto.
Directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, Christopher Robin), A Man Called Otto is based on Swedish author Fredrik Backman’s 2012 novel A Man Called Ove.
The film tells the story of Otto Anderson (Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol (Mariana Treviño), leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down. Experience a funny, heartwarming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places.
Watch the trailer below:
Rachel Keller and Manuel Garcia-Rulfo also star in the film, written by Oscar-nominated writer David Magee (Life of Pi, Finding Neverland). The novel was also adapted into the 2015 Swedish film written and directed by Hannes Holm, which was nominated at the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the time.
Catch A Man Called Otto exclusively in cinemas March 30, 2023.