A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.
Acting
Anton Glanzelius carries every frame with zero kid-actor precociousness
Direction
Hallström's last great film before Hollywood ate him alive
Writing
Laika the space dog as emotional throughline — devastating
Director
Lasse Hallström
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