A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto

2022 Movie 95,000 views
Overview

A Man Called Otto is a 2022 comedy-drama film directed by Marc Forster, starring Tom Hanks as Otto Anderson, a grumpy, widowed, retired man who is obsessed with rules and order. He has given up on life. He is befriended by his new neighbors, a young, pregnant woman, Marisol (Mariana Treviño), and her family. They help him find joy in life again. The film is a funny, heartwarming, and emotional film about grief, friendship, and the importance of community. It was a critical and commercial success, earning over $113 million on a $50 million budget. Tom Hanks gives a warm, understated performance as the grumpy, lonely Otto. The film is a must-see for fans of Hanks and for anyone who loves a good, feel-good movie. The film is a remake of the 2015 Swedish film A Man Called Ove.

Cast
Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Mariana Treviño
Mariana Treviño
Rachel Keller
Rachel Keller
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
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Title A Man Called Otto
Year 2022
Type Movie
Genres Drama
Stars Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Rachel Keller
Rating Not rated yet

CineWave Review

EDITORIAL REVIEW
9.0
OUT OF 10
Masterpiece
Type Film
Year 2022
Genre Drama
Starring Tom Hanks & more
Why You Should Watch A Man Called Otto
  • Outstanding performances that feel completely real
  • Emotionally resonant story that stays with you
  • Rich character development and meaningful dialogue
Pros
  • Career-best performances
  • Thought-provoking themes
  • Beautiful cinematography
Cons
  • Deliberately slow pace
  • Heavy subject matter
  • Not a light watch
Who Should Watch

Fans of character-driven storytelling, award-season enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates honest human drama.