From childhood, we are constantly reminded that excessive alcohol consumption can cause irreversible consequences - addiction, damage to the nervous system and so on. No matter what we say, alcohol has always been, is, and will remain a part of modern society’s cultural heritage.
It is exactly on this topic that Danish director Thomas Vinterberg offers a truly unique cinematic work. Four best friends, tired of life’s difficulties, decide to test a scientific theory on themselves, according to which drinking a small amount of alcohol every day will help them solve both work and family problems. Everything seems to go well at first, but when alcohol is involved, jokes never lead to a good outcome.
