Cast
View AllRebecca Johansson
as Thief 1
Katarina Eriksson
as Thief 2
Ella Arvidsson
as Bath guest daughter
Fredrick Arvidsson
as Bath guest dad
Rickard Rydin
as Beach party guest 1
Bertina Berna
as Beach party guest 2
Peter Fagerström
as Police 1
Cicci Green
as Picnic guest
Joakim Guttman
as Police 2
Markus Isaksson
as News reporter
Mikael Johnsson
as Paparazzi
Patrik Ohlsson
as Premature police officer
Johan Sedin
as Disturbing guest
Linda Åkesson
as Beach party guest 3
Elvis Åström
as Bath guest jetty
Crew
Director
- Rebecca Johansson
Writer
- Katarina Eriksson
- Rebecca Johansson
Producer
- Rebecca Johansson
- Katarina Eriksson
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
The Boat Theft represents a fascinating example of Comedy/Thriller/Crime cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Rebecca Johansson brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2021, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of The Boat Theft took approximately 14 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 11 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 34 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 496 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 1918 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2021, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: August 13, 2021
- Runtime: 11m