The Idiots

Name: The Idiots
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1998-01-01
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Idioterne

1998| 1h 49m| IMDb 6.6

The Idiots (1998) is currently streaming in the UK on Curzon. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Comedy Drama

A controversy stormed, the Dogme 95 movement took center stage, and an angry critic got kicked out of the Cannes screening. When the dust settled, Lars von Trier was left with this poignant, boundary-pushing film, which explores the very price of provocation. Presented here in a new restoration!

Director: Lars von Trier