In a Better World
2010, Danish. Directed by Susanne Bier.
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
- R
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Worth the Hype
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 26 August 2010
- Original title
- Hævnen
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden
- Written by
- Anders Thomas Jensen, Susanne Bier
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $13M
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In a Better World: quick answers
Is In a Better World worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 482 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is In a Better World?
In a Better World runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does In a Better World have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for In a Better World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
In a Better World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
In a Better World is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is In a Better World on?
In a Better World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like In a Better World?
If you liked In a Better World, try The Sheltering Sky, Straw Dogs, Palmer.
Who directed In a Better World?
In a Better World (2010) was directed by Susanne Bier and stars Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen.