Movie
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Meet a man dying to live
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 2, 2026
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself opened in theaters August 7, 2003. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.
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More about Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Cast
Jamie SivesWilbur
Adrian RawlinsHarbour
Shirley HendersonAlice
Mads MikkelsenHorst
Julia DavisMoira
Susan VidlerSophie
Lorraine McIntoshRubyCredits
- Directed by
- Lone Scherfig
- Written by
- Anders Thomas Jensen, Lone Scherfig
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Danish
- Original title
- Wilbur begår selvmord
Production
Les Films du LosangeFrance
Nordisk Film DenmarkDenmark- Scottish ScreenUnited Kingdom
TV 2Denmark- The Glasgow Film FundUnited Kingdom