179 Scandinavian Films to Watch Now
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Body Fat Index of LoveMovie · 2012 · 98mStigu and Ella have a casual sexual relationship, but Stigu harbors secret feelings for her, accepting their arrangement because she doesn't seek anything more. Their dynamic is challenged when they're assigned to a work project: designing an advertisement for the Family Federation promoting sustainable relationships. The task feels impossible, as Ella is skeptical of the concept and Stigu lacks any understanding of it.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.9 - 102
TouchMovie · 2024 · 121m · Romance, DramaShortly after the start of the pandemic, Kristofer feels a sense of urgency. He decides to travel in an attempt to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of his Japanese girlfriend, who vanished from London fifty years ago.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 103
Cold PreyMovie · 2006 · 97m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerFive friends on a snowboarding trip in the Norwegian mountains find themselves stranded when one of them is injured. Seeking refuge in a deserted ski lodge, they soon discover they are not alone.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 104
My Father MarianneMovie · 2020 · 110mHanna's life is shattered when her father, a priest, unexpectedly tells her he wants to transition.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.1 - 105
All InclusiveMovie · 2017 · 105mInger plans a 60th birthday trip to Croatia, which quickly turns complicated when she discovers her husband is having an affair. Distraught, Inger and her two daughters, the practical Malin (35) and the more impulsive Tove (32), fly to Split. On the plane, Tove struggles to fit into the close bond between Inger and Malin, and the sisters' competition to be closest to their mother intensifies into a battle of who can offer the most comfort.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.7 - 106
Utøya: July 22Movie · 2018 · 92m · History, DramaDuring the 2011 terrorist attack on a political summer camp in Norway's Utøya island, a teenage girl struggles to survive and find her younger sister.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 107
A Fortunate ManMovie · 2018 · 162m · DramaA talented engineer leaves behind his strict upbringing to seek fortune and status in Copenhagen's upper circles. His ascent in society is fueled by ambition, but that same ambition risks destroying him.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 108
Jar CityMovie · 2006 · 93m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeWhen a murder occurs, a jaded police detective and his team uncover a dark path of hidden secrets and local corruption within the close-knit community.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9 - 109
Queen of HeartsMovie · 2019 · 127m · DramaAnne is a highly skilled lawyer who dedicates her career to helping children and young adults. She seems to have a perfect life with her doctor husband, Peter, and their twin daughters. However, when her teenage stepson, Gustav, comes to live with them, Anne’s growing obsession leads her into a dangerous situation. Once revealed, this situation sets off a chain of events that threatens to ruin everything she has.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 110
Bad FamilyMovie · 2010 · 95mA father's possessiveness turns to paranoia when he becomes convinced his son and daughter are involved in incest. Driven by these fears, he descends into delusion, relentlessly trying to destroy their relationship.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 111
Forbidden FruitMovie · 2009 · 104mTwo 18-year-old girls from a strict Christian community leave home for a summer job in the city.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 112
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and DisappearedMovie · 2016 · 108m · Adventure, ComedyA 101-year-old man finds renewed energy after drinking Folk Soda, launching him on a global adventure. His journey takes him to Sweden, where he's pursued by the CIA and a Balinese debt collector. Along the way, he unexpectedly becomes an executive at a soft drink company.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 113
Linnan juhlatMovie · 2017 · 96mIn 2017, Finland marks 100 years of independence. Philosopher Bruno, seeking inspiration in Lapland, receives an invitation to the President's Grand Ball in Helsinki. With railway lines frozen, he misses his flight and is offered a ride south by Jallu, a local from Lapland, for the 1200 km (745 miles) journey.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.5 - 114
Sorrow and JoyMovie · 2013 · 107mFilmmaker Johannes and his wife, Signe, a schoolteacher, face unimaginable grief. Amidst their despair, they strive to find love and connection with each other, hoping to find a way forward after their profound loss.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 115
Riders of JusticeMovie · 2020 · 116m · Action, Comedy, DramaMarkus goes back to his hometown to look after his daughter after his wife dies in a terrible train crash. But when someone who survived the crash says something went wrong, Markus begins to think his wife's death wasn't an accident. He starts trying to find out who is responsible.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 116
I Remember YouMovie · 2017 · 105m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerFollowing a woman's suicide in a church, a psychiatrist uncovers her intense preoccupation with the unsolved disappearance of his son, who vanished three years prior. Simultaneously, a group of urban residents renovating an old house discover it is haunted.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 117
BuddyMovie · 2003 · 104m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceKristoffer lives in Oslo with his friends Geir and Stig Inge. He works installing billboards and spends his free time making prank videos with them. When his girlfriend, Elisabeth, breaks up with him, his life feels like it’s falling apart. Then, their videos get picked up by Norway's biggest talk show, and Kristoffer suddenly becomes famous.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 118
Kitchen StoriesMovie · 2003 · 95m · Drama, ComedyA team of Swedish researchers arrives in Norway to study how Norwegian men use their kitchens, aiming for maximum efficiency. Folke Nilsson is tasked with observing Isak Bjørvik. Research protocol dictates Folke must remain silent and observe from a designated chair in the kitchen. Instead, Isak watches Folke from a hidden hole in the ceiling. As the study progresses, the two isolated men gradually bridge cultural divides and forge an unexpected friendship.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 119
DarklandMovie · 2017 · 112m · Thriller, Action, DramaZaid is a successful heart surgeon with a luxurious apartment and a pregnant girlfriend. One night, his brother Yasin, desperate for money, asks him for help, but Zaid refuses. Shortly after, Yasin is found murdered, and Zaid is consumed by guilt. This guilt transforms into anger, and Zaid becomes a masked vigilante, battling Copenhagen's criminal element in his pursuit of justice.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 120
The ConferenceMovie · 2023 · 101m · Horror, ComedyDuring a relaxing retreat, a diverse team of government workers must overcome their personal conflicts while facing a deadly killer.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 121
NightwatchMovie · 1994 · 107m · Horror, ThrillerTo fund his legal studies, Martin becomes a night watchman at a local mortuary. He soon discovers the quiet workplace harbors a dark secret. While working the lonely nights, surrounded by corpses, Martin finds evidence connecting the mortuary to a series of gruesome murders.
The film explores betrayal, deception, and courage as Martin battles his fears to solve the mystery before he becomes the police's main suspect. As suspense builds, the boundary between life and death fades, and the mortuary’s unsettling atmosphere forces Martin to question his understanding of both. Getting closer to the truth, Martin must confront his own and others’ mortality, challenging everything he thought he knew.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 122
Maria's ParadiseMovie · 2019 · 110mSalome, a teenage orphan, grows up in a secluded community led by the captivating but ruthless Maria Åkerblom. One summer, Salome must decide whether to defy Maria, the woman who took her in.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.4 - 123
A HijackingMovie · 2012 · 103m · Thriller, DramaAfter a Danish freighter is seized by Somali pirates demanding ransom, weeks of intense negotiations ensue, raising the risk of violent conflict.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 124
Frozen LandMovie · 2005 · 133m · DramaFired from his teaching job, a man takes out his frustration on his difficult teenage son. The son responds by acquiring a CD player using counterfeit money. This act sets off a series of unfortunate events, as each person affected redirects their own troubles onto someone else.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.7 - 125
The UnthinkableMovie · 2018 · 129m · Thriller, Action, Science FictionSweden is hit by an unexplained attack as Alex attempts to find Anna, his childhood sweetheart.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7 - 126
The Green ButchersMovie · 2003 · 100m · ComedyIn a small Danish town, Svend and Bjarne, tired of their boss's arrogance, decide to open their own butcher shop. Facing a difficult start, a sudden accident occurs around the time of a significant meat order. A series of quick decisions unexpectedly leads to their business flourishing. Meanwhile, Bjarne grapples with the return of his twin brother from a years-long coma following a severe car crash.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 127
HeartstoneMovie · 2016 · 129m · Romance, DramaIn a secluded Icelandic fishing village, teenagers Thór and Kristján navigate a complicated summer. Thór pursues a girl, while Kristján grapples with unexpected feelings for his close friend. As summer fades and Iceland’s unforgiving landscape reasserts itself, they must confront the realities of growing up and prepare to leave their childhood behind.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 128
SwingerMovie · 2016 · 96mAdam has always had it good: a successful career, a wonderful wife, a beautiful home, and a thriving son. Yet, he remains unfulfilled. Even his wife-and-himself weekend trips to swingers clubs have become dull. His former enthusiasm for life is gone. But one day, at one of these clubs, Adam does something unexpected – he falls in love.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 129
Sami BloodMovie · 2016 · 110m · DramaElle Marja, a 14-year-old Sami girl who raises reindeer, experiences the racism of the 1930s firsthand, including invasive phrenological examinations at her boarding school. This exposure sparks a desire for a different life. To attain this new existence, she must transform herself completely and sever all connections with her family and her culture.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 130
EllingMovie · 2001 · 89m · Comedy, DramaWhen Elling's mother dies, the 40-year-old, sensitive aspiring poet is committed to a state institution where he encounters Kjell Bjarne, a similarly aged man who is gentle, devoted to women, and a virgin.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 131
Arne Dahl - DödsmässaMovie · 2015 · 120mA bank in Stockholm is violently robbed one morning, and the robbers disappear without a trace as police arrive. The enigmatic A Unit, working with US Intelligence, investigates. Their search of a hidden space within the bank reveals Cold War-era secrets, suggesting the robbers are part of something bigger. This larger scheme threatens to escalate, with more victims to come.IMDb 6.5TMDB 3.8 - 132
PsychobitchMovie · 2019 · 109m · DramaFrida deliberately stands apart from everyone else. Marius, popular and eager to impress, represents everything she's not. Forced to collaborate on a school project, their contrasting personalities spark a complicated and difficult connection. It's a story of ambition clashing with an unexpected romance.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 133
Decalogue IMovie · 1989 · 53m · Drama, TV MovieKrzysztof, a semantics professor and computer enthusiast, balances raising his son Paweł with the help of Paweł's aunt Irena. Krzysztof relies on science and logic, while Irena finds comfort in her faith, creating a contrast between the two adults.
A series of events forces them to question their beliefs and consider different perspectives. The film explores the complexities of faith and understanding, examining the limits of both science and religion within a family.
It's a compelling film that encourages viewers to reflect on their own beliefs while following the lives of Krzysztof, Irena, and Paweł.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.1 - 134
The Art of Negative ThinkingMovie · 2006 · 93m · Comedy, DramaA local disability support group pays a visit to a member who hasn't joined voluntarily, unaware that this simple act will unexpectedly unite them all.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 135
DreamsMovie · 2024 · 111m · Drama, RomanceJohanne develops feelings for her teacher and documents her thoughts and desires in writing. She discusses the possibility of publishing these writings with her mother and grandmother, exploring their potential as literature.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 136
AugustMovie · 2011 · 111mSummer starts with Aku graduating high school, leaving him feeling lost. His girlfriend, parents, and friends are all leaving town, making for what seems like a very uneventful summer. Everything changes during Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a captivating and unconventional girl. She asks him for a ride to eastern Finland, and he agrees, unaware of the journey ahead.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.5 - 137
Lapland OdysseyMovie · 2010 · 95m · ComedyLapland Odyssey is a comedy about Janne, a welfare recipient from northern Finland. His girlfriend, Inari, is frustrated with his lack of initiative, citing his inability to even purchase a digital TV box she had funded. She gives him an ultimatum: the box must arrive by dawn or she will leave. Janne embarks on a night-long quest with his two friends to find one, traveling to the city of Rovaniemi. Along the way, they encounter numerous challenges and temptations, learning the importance of courage and resilience. Ultimately, the film suggests that the journey itself is more valuable than achieving the goal.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 138
EscapeMovie · 2012 · 76m · Action, HistoryA decade after the Black Death ravaged the land, a poor family journeys in search of a better life. While traveling through a deserted mountain pass, they are attacked by a brutal gang of thieves. Nineteen-year-old Signe is the sole survivor of the attack, captured and taken back to the gang's camp. There, she discovers a horrifying destiny awaits her and realizes escape is her only chance.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 139
Nine LivesMovie · 1957 · 96mSet during World War II, the film recounts the true story of Jan Baalsrud's remarkable escape from the German army along the coast of Northern Norway to reach Sweden, a neutral country.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 140
In Order of DisappearanceMovie · 2014 · 115m · Thriller, Action, ComedyNils, a respected community leader, receives the news of his son's death from a heroin overdose just after being honored as "Citizen of the Year." Believing something is wrong, Nils starts his own investigation and quickly becomes embroiled in a dangerous gang war. The conflict pits Serbian drug dealers against a ruthless criminal known only as "The Count."IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 141
Compartment No. 6Movie · 2021 · 106m · DramaA young Finnish woman flees a mysterious romance in Moscow by taking a train to Murmansk, a port in the Arctic. Sharing the lengthy journey and a cramped sleeping car with an eccentric Russian miner, the passengers in Compartment No. 6 unexpectedly confront profound truths about relationships.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 142
HoneybunniesMovie · 2017 · 109mA private detective develops a relationship with a real estate broker that has a strong sexual element.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.6 - 143
RepriseMovie · 2006 · 107m · DramaPhillip and Erik have been close friends since they were children. They both love the novels of the reclusive author Sten Egil Dahl and both want to be writers themselves. But life takes them on different paths as they both try to achieve their dreams.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 144
The Tough OnesMovie · 1999 · 105m · Drama, Crime"The Tough Ones" follows Antti and Jussi, two men trying to rebuild their lives after prison. One of them now works as a police officer and tries to help his friends start over in a small town. But the temptation of quick money leads Antti and Jussi to start an illegal liquor business, putting them at risk of returning to jail. The film is about friendship, finding redemption, and the difficulties people with criminal histories face when trying to rejoin society.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.2 - 145
Facing the TruthMovie · 2002 · 98mBorn into poverty in the early 1900s, a man's hard work, sharp mind, and resilience allow him to rise to become a renowned brain surgeon. This appears to be a triumph, yet it’s the story of the director’s own father – a deeply emotional man. The film examines the source of the guilt that consistently prevented him from finding happiness.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.6 - 146
An AffairMovie · 2018 · 92m · DramaA new high school teacher starts her job seeking a fresh beginning. However, her life becomes disturbing when a difficult student becomes obsessed with her. As professional and personal boundaries fade, the situation worsens, challenging her to face the effects of attraction, authority, and duty.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 147
OpponentMovie · 2023 · 119mFollowing a damaging rumor, Iman and his family are refugees in northern Sweden, living in a basic hotel. Feeling helpless, Iman tries to remain the strong head of the family. Hoping to improve their asylum case, he breaks a promise to his wife and joins a local wrestling club. As the rumors reappear, Iman’s fear and desperation grow.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 148
The Keeper of Lost CausesMovie · 2013 · 93m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeIn 2013 Denmark, Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad lead Department Q, a police unit dedicated to solving unsolved cases. They reopen the investigation into the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, who vanished five years prior while on a ferry with her brother.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 149
EggsMovie · 1995 · 86mPa and Moe, two brothers in their seventies, have spent their entire lives together in a small country house, their routine disrupted only by Pa's wartime moped trip to Småland. The past resurfaces when Pa's son, Konrad, who was born during that trip, comes to live with them after his mother becomes ill. Moe soon realizes that having three people in the house is more than he can handle.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 150
Under the SunMovie · 1998 · 130m · Drama, RomanceOn a large rural farm, Olof lives a solitary life, committed to his family's history after his mother's death. He struggles with reading and feels isolated, but finds friendship in Erik, a sailor who loves stories and adventure. As spring turns to summer, Olof decides to hire a housekeeper.
Ellen arrives – a sophisticated woman from the city – and quickly brings organization to the farm. As Olof and Ellen's relationship develops beyond work, it creates complicated feelings that impact both of them and awakens desires in Erik. Their simple life becomes a mix of longing, affection, and unspoken possibilities as summer ends, forcing each character to face their own feelings.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9 - 151
LambMovie · 2021 · 106m · Drama, Fantasy, HorrorA couple in Iceland lives a peaceful life with their sheep on a secluded farm. Their world changes when they find a newborn child on their property, and they choose to raise the child as their own. This unexpected addition to their family initially brings them happiness, but ultimately leads to their downfall.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 152
Dirty BombMovie · 2011 · 83mMirccu works as a PR coordinator for a record company, but her job is in jeopardy when her boss, the music mogul Martin, threatens to fire her. With the help of her boyfriend Roba, a football player recovering from an ankle injury, she must reconsider their future and how far they're willing to go to stay afloat. Mirccu gets a final opportunity to prove herself: launching the career of a difficult fifteen-year-old with the stage name Dirty Bomb.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.8 - 153
Flickering LightsMovie · 2000 · 109m · Action, Comedy, CrimeFour young gangsters in Copenhagen pull off a heist, stealing 4 million kroner that they were tasked with delivering to their boss. Their escape to Barcelona is disrupted when they're forced to seek refuge in a dilapidated countryside house for several weeks. As time passes, the group begins to consider the possibility of abandoning their criminal lives and building a new one in this unexpected place.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 154
The Last Joint VentureMovie · 2008 · 84mThe hippie era is fading as the 1980s arrive. Carl and Robert are two men deeply immersed in a world of altered consciousness, living in peace with nature and drifting through life on a constant high. For a decade, they've been selling hashish, and their latest shipment – 45 kilos of pure Nepalese hash – is their biggest yet. After making the delivery, they find themselves pursued by the police.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 155
PioneerMovie · 2013 · 106m · ThrillerSet in early 1980s Norway, during the start of the Oil Boom, *Pioneer* follows a professional diver named Petter. Massive oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, and the government plans to transport the oil via a pipeline from 500 meters deep. Driven by a lifelong ambition to reach the seabed, Petter is chosen for this incredibly dangerous mission. However, a sudden accident throws everything into chaos. As Petter journeys deeper, he begins to question who is truly in control, and realizes he's facing a life-threatening situation.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 156
Good BoyMovie · 2022 · 80m · Horror, ThrillerChristian, a wealthy heir, connects with Sigrid, a student, through a dating app. Their connection is immediate, but they face an unusual obstacle: Christian shares his home with Frank, a man who frequently dresses in costume and behaves in a canine manner.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.4 - 157
The BenchMovie · 2000 · 89mKaj, a proud and stubborn ex-chef living in a council flat, feels he's wasted his life. He's currently on a job training program for the long-term unemployed and bristles at being told what to do by his foreman. His life changes when his daughter, with whom he hasn't spoken in nineteen years, moves into the same estate, fleeing an abusive husband. Initially wanting to avoid her, Kaj unexpectedly finds himself caring for her six-year-old son, Jonas. For the first time in years, Kaj has to rely on others, facing new responsibilities and a family to care for.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0 - 158
Head Above WaterMovie · 1993 · 97mEinar and Bjørn go fishing, leaving Lene alone on the island. While they're gone, her former lover, Gaute, unexpectedly visits. He's intoxicated and ends up sleeping in the double bed. Lene sleeps on the couch and awakens when the men return. Trying to rouse Gaute, she discovers he is dead.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 159
All Things FairMovie · 1995 · 125m · Drama, Romance, WarThis film explores a complicated relationship between Stig, a teenage boy, and his teacher, Viola. Stig is drawn to Viola's intelligence and experience as he navigates adolescence. Viola, unhappy in her marriage to an alcoholic, finds a connection with Stig's youthful optimism. Their bond grows, leading them to question social expectations and the nature of human connection.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 160
RevengeMovie · 2015 · 95mRebekka journeys to a fjord-side hotel, driven by a desire for revenge against the man who destroyed her sister's life. Assuming a false identity, she infiltrates his seemingly perfect family, targeting her sister's abuser to dismantle his world.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 161
Hawaii, OsloMovie · 2004 · 125m · Drama, RomanceIn Oslo, on the hottest day of the year, the lives of several people intersect unexpectedly. The film follows Frode and Milla as they await the birth of their child, who has been diagnosed with a short life expectancy. We also meet Bobbie-Pop, a washed-up singer attempting suicide; Leon, an institutionalized kleptomaniac seeking his bride of ten years, Åsa; and Leon's brother, Trygve, who plans to escape from prison during a visit for Leon’s birthday. Central to the story is Vidar, Leon’s insightful friend at the institution, who possesses a unique perspective and may hold the key to saving them all – perhaps even himself.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 162
Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!Movie · 1972 · 93mThis film explores the quiet disappointments of everyday life, finding no grandeur in dreams unrealized. The people who frequent the Strudsen bar are, like ostriches, retreating from the challenges around them, keeping their aspirations hidden. Writer Benny Andersen, with a poet’s eye, offers a compassionate look at individuals who never pursue their dreams, perhaps lacking the necessary dissatisfaction to change course. The bar manager yearns for his own establishment but won't admit it; the butcher secretly desires an opera career; the window polisher harbors a hidden affection for the barmaid; and the pianist willingly absorbs their unspoken hopes. This film represents Henning Carlsen’s finest work since his debut with 'Sult'.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 163
Small Town CurtainsMovie · 2017 · 91mBjörn has lived with a deep, hidden fear since he was a child. After his father dies peacefully in his old age, he and his four sisters each receive a video message that forces him to reconsider everything he thought he knew.IMDb 5.9TMDB 3.0 - 164
Oslo, August 31stMovie · 2011 · 90m · DramaA recovering drug addict gets a day off from rehab and returns to Oslo. He reunites with old friends, confronts his history, and grapples with an uncertain future. Throughout the day, a series of interactions reveal his desire for belonging and his profound isolation.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 165
Loving AdultsMovie · 2022 · 106m · ThrillerA marriage unravels when a wife discovers her husband's infidelity, blurring the line between love and hate. Driven by betrayal, they both pursue drastic actions to achieve their desires.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 166
ToveMovie · 2020 · 116m · DramaHelsinki, 1945. With the war over, painter Tove Jansson experiences newfound artistic and social freedom. While pursuing her painting, the charming stories about the Moomin characters she told to frightened children during the bombing, quickly gain popularity and spread internationally.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 167
HeadhunterMovie · 2009 · 102m · ThrillerMartin Vinge, a successful headhunter with a troubled personal life and a past as a controversial journalist, is secretly approached by 85-year-old N.F. Sieger, the head of Denmark's largest shipping and oil conglomerate. Sieger asks Martin to find a replacement heir for the company, as his son, Daniel Sieger, has long been expected to lead it forward. As Martin begins identifying potential candidates, he realizes he's become involved in a much larger and more dangerous power struggle to control the company’s future. This intense conflict puts significant strain on Martin's professional and personal life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 168
ThelmaMovie · 2017 · 116m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerA college student begins having severe seizures. She discovers these violent episodes are linked to strange, unexplainable powers she possesses.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 169
Pearls and PigsMovie · 2003 · 114m · ComedyWhen their father is arrested for bootlegging, four young men in their twenties must find a way to pay off his debts to dangerous people. Their lives become more complicated when their nine-year-old half-sister is left at their home by her mother. They discover she's a talented singer through a karaoke night, and a national talent show with a large cash prize offers a solution to their financial problems.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 170
BeatlesMovie · 2014 · 114mAfter a long wait, a landmark novel in Norwegian literature is coming to the screen. "Beatles" follows four boys growing up in Oslo, who become obsessed with The Beatles after starting seventh grade. The film captures their experiences as they approach adulthood: youthful antics, dreams, setbacks, and crushes on girls. It's about parties, drinking, and the evolving bonds of friendship amidst a changing world. Ultimately, the story shows that true friendship lasts, and nothing compares to the music of The Beatles.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 171
The MineMovie · 2016 · 97mJussi, a driven civil servant, is assigned to oversee environmental permits for a massive nickel and uranium mine in Northern Finland. The Talvivaara mine, headed by the charismatic Pekka Perä, is pioneering a new mineral extraction process, promising jobs for a struggling region. Jussi begins to uncover a web of deception, realizing the method has unforeseen and serious environmental consequences that are being concealed. When the mine submits a new permit application, accompanied by a tempting job offer and a chance for a fresh start, Jussi must decide whether to participate in the cover-up and, if so, with whom.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 172
Dogs Don't Wear PantsMovie · 2019 · 105m · DramaA heart surgeon, still deeply affected by his wife's death, maintains a detached existence while raising his teenage daughter. An unexpected meeting with a dominatrix reignites emotions he believed lost, leading him into a complex and unusual world where physical and emotional intensity become intertwined.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 173
Woman at WarMovie · 2018 · 101m · Drama, Thriller, ComedyHalla launches a determined campaign against the local aluminum industry, willing to risk everything to safeguard the unspoiled Icelandic Highlands she cherishes. Her resolve is tested when an orphan unexpectedly enters her life.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 174
The WaveMovie · 2015 · 105m · Action, Thriller, DramaA massive landslide in Norway's Geirangerfjord creates a devastating, 300-foot-high tsunami. Caught in the chaos is a geologist.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 175
Before the FrostMovie · 2019 · 104mIn 19th-century Denmark, a farmer faces desperation as a brutal winter threatens his family. To ensure their survival, he's forced to compromise his principles by making an agreement with a prosperous neighbor.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 176
Needle BoyMovie · 2016 · 76mTwenty-three-year-old Nick feels life is unbearable and believes himself to be inherently evil. He arrives at Aarhus University with a gun, intending to harm his fellow students.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.2 - 177
Truly HumanMovie · 2001 · 94mP. is a little girl's imaginary friend, residing within the walls of her room. One day, he unexpectedly becomes real and must navigate a world where he encounters both distrust and affection. He learns to live among people who react to his existence with a mixture of disbelief and warmth.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 178
King of Devil's IslandMovie · 2010 · 117m · Drama, ActionWinter 1915 on the island of Bastøy, near Oslo. A harsh institution houses a group of boys, aged 11 to 18, considered delinquents. The island is known for its brutal discipline. The arrival of a new boy, Erling, sparks a desire for escape. Following a devastating event, he rallies the other boys to launch a violent revolt. The boys seize control of Bastøy, prompting the deployment of 150 soldiers to regain order.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 179
Adam's ApplesMovie · 2005 · 95m · Drama, Comedy, CrimeA man with neo-Nazi beliefs is ordered to do community service at a church, where he finds himself in conflict with the deeply devoted priest.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
