The Celebration

1h 41m · 1998 · Directed by Thomas Vinterberg · 4.3 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Celebration (1998) runs 1h 41m, directed by Thomas Vinterberg. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the party, his eldest son presents a speech that reveals a devastating secret that turns the night into a battle of truth and denial.

Genres: Drama

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