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We Used to Be Cool 2016

★ 5.29 votes96 min📅 2016-09-23

In Marie Kreutzer's sharp 2016 comedy *We Used to Be Cool*, three stylish couples in Vienna's trendiest district navigate the chaotic transition from hipster idealism to bourgeois reality after becoming parents.

Director: Marie Kreutzer

Cast

Vicky Krieps
Vicky Krieps
Stella
Pheline Roggan
Pheline Roggan
Mignon
Andreas Kiendl
Andreas Kiendl
Luis
Pia Hierzegger
Pia Hierzegger
Ines
Marcel Mohab
Marcel Mohab
Markus
Manuel Rubey
Manuel Rubey
Chris
Livia Teppan
Lola
Michou Friesz
Michou Friesz
Stellas Nachbarin
Marie Strohmaier
Elvis
Miriam Hie
Miriam Hie
Leiterin Geburtsvorbereitung

Frequently Asked Questions

What is We Used to Be Cool (2016) about?

This 2016 comedy follows three upwardly mobile Vienna couples whose carefully curated, eco-conscious lifestyles are upended when they become parents. As their once-idealistic routines crumble under the realities of sleepless nights and societal pressures, their struggle to maintain their 'cool' facades takes center stage.

Who directed We Used to Be Cool?

Marie Kreutzer directed *We Used to Be Cool*, bringing her signature blend of humor and social observation to the film.

Who stars in We Used to Be Cool?

The film features Vicky Krieps, Pheline Roggan, Andreas Kiendl, Pia Hierzegger, Marcel Mohab, and Manuel Rubey in its ensemble cast.

Is We Used to Be Cool (2016) worth watching?

With its witty script and relatable themes, *We Used to Be Cool (2016)* offers a refreshing take on modern parenthood for fans of character-driven comedies. While IMDb ratings are unavailable, its sharp tone and engaging performances make it a solid pick for those who enjoy films about navigating life's unexpected twists.

How long is We Used to Be Cool?

*We Used to Be Cool* runs for 96 minutes.

About We Used to Be Cool (2016) — A sharp comedy about parenthood and pretentious parenting

In Marie Kreutzer's sharp 2016 comedy *We Used to Be Cool*, three stylish couples in Vienna's trendiest district navigate the chaotic transition from hipster idealism to bourgeois reality after becoming parents. Balancing organic tomatoes on their balconies and sipping artisanal coffee, they pride themselves on their eco-conscious lifestyles and refusal to surrender to mainstream consumerism. Yet as their carefully curated world unravels under the weight of sleepless nights and societal expectations, their once-cool personas fray at the edges. The film brims with biting humor and candid realism, capturing the absurdity of clinging to youthful rebellion while chasing career success and family stability.

With its vibrant setting and ensemble cast, *We Used to Be Cool (2016)* dives into the tensions between personal identity and societal norms, all while serving up a refreshingly honest take on modern parenting. Kreutzer's direction keeps the tone light yet incisive, making it a standout in the comedy genre for anyone who's ever felt the pressure to have it all without becoming exactly what they swore they'd never be.