On Our Own
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, they invent a 'never present' dad who is looking after them.
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On Our Own
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 6, 1998
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
68%
Original Title
Når mor kommer hjem...
Production Companies
Obel Film, Thura Film, Mellan Film, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Director
Lone Scherfig
Description
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, they invent a 'never present' dad who is looking after them.
