Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

6.6/ 10

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104

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2002

Release Year

111 min

Runtime

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

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Keywords

dying and death

depression

suicide

sibling relationship

bookshop

unsociability

love triangle

glasgow, scotland

optimism

suicide attempt

cleaning lady

dead wish

single

cancer

hospital

psychiatrist

woman director

Cast

Jamie Sives

Jamie Sives

Wilbur

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Harbour

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Alice

Lisa McKinlay

Mary

Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

Horst

Julia Davis

Julia Davis

Moira

Susan Vidler

Susan Vidler

Sophie

Lorraine McIntosh

Lorraine McIntosh

Ruby

Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown

Wayne

Mhairi Morrison

Claire

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Reviews(1)

8.0avg rating

r96sk

r96sk

October 2, 2023

8

8/10

I enjoyed this one. <em>'Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself'</em> makes the film sound dark and I guess it does deliver in that sense, though it wasn't <em>as</em> as dark as I thought it might be... there's humour in there, albeit quite dry but I do like that sorta comedic deliver at times. I don't…

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