Anxious People (Swedish: Folk med ångest) is a Swedish six-episode miniseries about a bank robber failing to rob any cash from a cashless bank which sets off a strange collection of events.
It is based on the bestselling book by Fredrik Backman, whose acclaimed novel "A Man Called Ove" was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film.
Summary[]
- "A bank robber holds the visitors of an open house hostage and then promptly vanishes, leaving the police baffled — and suspicious of everyone."
- —Official Netflix synopsis
Anxious People is a drama comedy about a bank robber failing miserably by robbing a cashless bank and ends up taking eight persons hostage during an open house. After giving up, the apartment is stormed by the two dysfunctional police officers Jack and Jim, who also happen to be father and son.
There is just one problem: The apartment is... empty. In a series of contradictory testimonies afterwards, the hostages tell their version of what really happened whereupon a classic - but hilarious - puzzle mystery develops. All while the hostages share a common secret that is creating a unique and almost unbreakable bond between them.
Cast and Characters[]
- Dan Ekborg
- Alfred Svensson
- Marika Lagercrantz
- Leif Andrée
- Anna Granath
- Per Andersson
- Lottie Ejebrant
- Carla Sehn
- Petrina Solange
- Sofia Ledarp
- Sascha Zacharias
Episodes[]
- Season One
Viewing in Progress
Up in Smoke
Who Said It Has to Be Easy?
The Eighth Person
A Smoke-Allergic Cat in the Closet
You Should Know, It's Not Your Fault
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Watch Anxious People on Netflix
