As Seen On Tv (2001)
Overview
Alexander is a talk show host on TV and a partying bachelor privately with an awful love life even though he dreams of settling down. One day his old friend Ralf brings him a manuscript for a book that he can't get published and asks Alexander to put his name on it for some more publicity. Alexander agrees without reading and finds himself in trouble when the book comes out and the views expressed in it are opposite to his own.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $9,135,327.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 0.389 |
Directed By
Fredrik Lindström
Crew
Fredrik Lindström
Anna Carlsten
Anna Carlsten
Jan Blomgren
Gisela Bergquist
Robert Johnson and Punchdrunks
Carl Sundberg
Louise Gylling
Per Nyström
Malin Fornander
Fredrik Abrahamsen
Fredrik Lindström
Waldemar Bergendahl
Chris Nollert
Andreas Hylander
Åsa Karlsson
Kirsten Bonnén Rask
Kerstin Bonnier
Sara Olsson
Sara Sjöö
TOP CAST
Johan Rheborg
Alexander Engberg
Alexandra Rapaport
Åsa, journalist
Kristian Luuk
Ralf Nyström
Gerd Hegnell
Therapist
Pia Johansson
Publisher
Martina Haag
Single mother
Pernilla Stalfelt
Nette
Karolina Rahm
Gaby
Claudia Galli Concha
Girl without brother in New York
Ulf Kvensler
Journalist
Henrik Hjelt
Therapist's son
Gloria Tapia
Copy editor
Magnus Härenstam
TV show host
Anna Carlsten
Stylist
Cecilia Frode
Camilla
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