
Teddy Bear
2012 · Movie · Not Rated · 92 min · ★ 6.7 · 82% critics
A painfully shy bodybuilder leaves home for a trip abroad, hoping to find love and a fresh start away from an overbearing parent. In an unfamiliar place, he navigates awkward encounters and big expectations while searching for a partner and a sense of independence.
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Details
- Original title
- 10 timer til Paradis
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-01-22
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (67 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a low-key, character-driven romance about insecurity and starting over, with gentle humor; Not for you if you need fast pacing or big dramatic twists like in About a Boy.
Pros: tender fish-out-of-water story; relatable loneliness; understated humor | Cons: slow, quiet pacing; uncomfortable family tension; limited plot surprises
Themes
- thailand
- girlfriend
- bodybuilder
- mother son relationship
Awards & recognition
- Sundance World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic · 2012
- European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2012 · nominated
Cast & crew

Kim Kold
as Dennis

Elsebeth Steentoft
as Ingrid

Lamaiporn Hougaard
as Toi

David Winters
as Scott
- AM
Allan Mogensen
as Bent
- PJ
Patrick Johnson
as Lars

Barbara Zatler
as Sasha
- PI
Paweena Im-Erb
as Nok
- JW
John Winters
as Jeff

Per Otto Bersang Rasmussen
as Real Estate Agent
Directed by Mads Matthiesen