Movie: ISMO – Breaking Bad English

Top 3 Billed Cast

Ismo Leikola
Ismo Leikola

Self

Aku Salo
Aku Salo

Ismo as a child (Voice)

Jarmo Ylinikka
Jarmo Ylinikka

God / Neighbor

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    ISMO – Breaking Bad English is a cinematic version of the saying “through hardships to the stars.” Ismo, who grew up in Jyväskylä, is a shy boy with a vivid imagination who has trouble fitting in. As a student in his twenties, he stumbles upon a new form of expression in Finland, stand-up comedy, which suits him perfectly. Ismo quickly rises to become one of Finland’s most successful stand-up comedians, but that’s not enough for him. He decides to pursue a career in the United States, the homeland of the world’s most famous comedians.

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    2024-11-01

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    4.8

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