The Worst Person in the World

Name: The Worst Person in the World
Released: 2021
Cast: Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner, Helene Bjørneby

2021 · Movie · R

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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 3

Its director stated on the record that "as a man inviting a female lead into a project, it's very important to ask respectful questions about the representation of sexuality and nudity and all these…" 1. Its narrative-universality assessment registers 8 of 10 2. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 7 of 100 3.

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Creator statementdirector: "As a man inviting a female lead into a project, it's very important to ask respectful questions about the representation of sexuality and nudity and all these things. It's a dialogue and process."Washington Square News, February 2022 source ↗
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Narrative universalityNarrative universality 8 of 10; identity centrality incidental.WhatSphere content assessment. Narrative universality 8/10 -> advocacy signal 22
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Content balanceAdvocacy 7 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1. Narrative universality 8/10 -> advocacy signal 22

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Synopsis

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.