Once Upon a Time in Phuket (2012) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Once Upon a Time in Phuket (2012) — Life coach Sven travels to Thailand to fulfil his dreams as a writer. He meets
Once Upon a Time in Phuket (2012) Storyline
Life coach Sven travels to Thailand to fulfil his dreams as a writer. He meets Gitte a yoga-practising free spirit from Norway. Then along comes Anja, an editor who works for a Swedish publisher. What does he really want to do with his life, and who does he want to do it with?
Full Cast & Crew
- Peter Magnusson as Sven
- Susanne Thorson as Anja
- David Hellenius as George
- Jenny Skavlan as Gitte
- Frida Hallgren as Karin
- Grynet Molvig as Sven's Mother
- Hanna Alström as Josefine
- Yngve Dahlberg as Druve
- Johan Hallström as Magnus
- Mårten Klingberg as Fredrik
- Henrik Norlén as Johan Påhlman
- Matias Varela as Jean Luc
- Anteo Quintavalle as Karl vid Strand
- Alexandra Rapaport as Siri
- Eric Rydman as Robert
Why Watch Once Upon a Time in Phuket?
The Vibe: Once Upon a Time in Phuket is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2012. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.3/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with comedy-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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