Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.
opas / nainen / St. Philomena
The original title is "Häiriötekijä" (FI).
The production budget was $1.0M.
The runtime is 85 minutes (1h 25m).
The film was directed by Aleksi Salmenperä.
The screenplay was written by Aleksi Salmenperä and Jani Volanen.
Cinematography was handled by Heikki Färm.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt3678192.
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Good
21 votes
Häiriötekijä
Released
K-12
suomi
Finland
$1,000,000
