Starring Maja (2009) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Starring Maja (2009) — In a hopeless small town in Sweden, lives Maja, 18 years old.
Starring Maja (2009) Storyline
In a hopeless small town in Sweden, lives Maja, 18 years old. Her highest and only dream is to become an actress. She wants to be the center of attention - for everyone to see HER, to see the beautiful person she is inside. It's just a little hard to see. Maja is severely overweight, clumsy and completely without social skills... We get to follow Maja and her struggle to realize her dreams during the last semester of high school.
Full Cast & Crew
- Zandra Andersson as Maja
- Moa Silén as Erika
- Anastasios Soulis as Alex
- Maria Lundqvist as Eva
- Christian Magdu as Martin
- Thomas Hedengran as Göran
- Grete Havnesköld as Natalie
- Isabelle von Saenger as The Theater Teacher
- Henric Brandt as Freddie
- Alexandra Algerydh as Tess
- Björn Davidsson as Max
- Vanco Nakev as Alex's Dad
- Hanna Ekman as Pauline
- Eva Fritjofson as Employment Agent
- Kim Tjernström as Oscar
Why Watch Starring Maja?
The Vibe: Starring Maja is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2009. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.3/10, 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.
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