Low Expectations

Low Expectations is a drama about Maja, a musician who experiences a mental breakdown at the peak of her professional success. Forced to abandon her goals, she returns to her mother's house while struggling with depression and financial hardship. By taking a part-time job at a local high school and distancing herself from fame, she begins to recover through the support and kindness of those around her.

The film was directed and written by Eivind Landsvik. It is a joint production between Denmark and Norway, produced by Snowglobe and Maipo Film. The movie features Marie Ringheim in the lead role as Maja, alongside a cast that includes Anders Danielsen Lie, Tone Beate Mostraum, Embla Berntsen, Snorre Kind Monsson, and Clara Dessau. The film has a runtime of 105 minutes.