A Man Called Otto
Overview
A Man Called Otto is a 2022 comedy-drama film directed by Marc Forster, starring Tom Hanks as Otto Anderson, a grumpy, widowed, retired man who is obsessed with rules and order. He has given up on life. He is befriended by his new neighbors, a young, pregnant woman, Marisol (Mariana Treviño), and her family. They help him find joy in life again. The film is a funny, heartwarming, and emotional film about grief, friendship, and the importance of community. It was a critical and commercial success, earning over $113 million on a $50 million budget. Tom Hanks gives a warm, understated performance as the grumpy, lonely Otto. The film is a must-see for fans of Hanks and for anyone who loves a good, feel-good movie. The film is a remake of the 2015 Swedish film A Man Called Ove.