Too Old for Fairy Tales (2022)

Original title

Za duży na bajki

Directed by

Kristoffer Rus

Genre

coming-of-age film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

10

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 88 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage esports player has his routine disrupted when his mother's unconventional aunt moves in. He starts to reconsider what really matters.

lightheartedgentlecomedicgenerationalfamily-orientedquirkyslow-pacedwholesome

What happens

Too Old for Fairy Tales (Polish: Za duży na bajki) is a 2022 Polish coming of age comedy film directed by Kristoffer Rus, based on the novel Za duży na bajki by Agnieszka Dąbrowska. The film follows Waldek (Maciej Karaś) a young esports player who is forced to rethink his priorities when his mother's eccentric aunt arrives. Too Old for Fairy Tales was released theatrically in Poland on 18 March 2022 before being released internationally on Netflix on 18 July 2022. A sequel, Too Old for Fairy Tales 2, was released theatrically in Poland on 15 March 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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