Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- irreverent
- witty
- warm
- lazy sunday
- lighthearted movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Allan's adventurous double-agent history and Cold War associations are presented through irreverent comedy.
The 101-year-old Allan remains the active instigator of a new adventure rather than a passive elder figure.
The plot explicitly continues Allan's flashbacks to his long life and adventurous double-agent career.
The Swedish production follows Allan through an international adventure linked to Russian soda and Cold War history.
Films like The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared, and why
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
absurd international adventure, eccentric elderly protagonist, and broad dark comedy
Forrest Gump
comic historical escapades, episodic storytelling, and mischievous antihero energy
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
warm ensemble comedy built around an aging outsider and improbable adventures
Movie Details
- Directors
- Måns Herngren, Felix Herngren
- Release Date
- 2016-12-25
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (208)
Cast
- Robert Gustafsson
- Iwar Wiklander
- David Wiberg
- Shima Niavarani
- Jens Hultén
- Cory Peterson
- Ralph Carlsson
- Colin McFarlane
- Eleanor Matsuura
- Jay Simpson
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared about?
- An irrepressible centenarian sparks another eccentric international escapade when a Russian soda recipe sends his unconventional past crashing into the present.
- What is The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared as mild.
- Which films are like The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared?
- Films with a similar feel include The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared, Forrest Gump, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
- How long is The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared?
- The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared runs 108 minutes.
- Where can I watch The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared?
- In United States, The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
