Movies by Lists - Nordic Noir (44 [70]) 
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| Above the Street, Below the Water [Over gaden under vandet]3 ex/potentially ex couples in Copenhagen, interconnected by extramarital affairs or work at the theater, are having problems as are their kids. | 2009 | Charlotte Sieling | Drama | 5.5 (393 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Accused [Anklaget]In a "normal" Danish family, Stine, 14, has become reclusive. She tells the school psychologist that her dad sexually abused her. He calls her a chronic liar. He's arrested. Guilty? | 2005 | Jacob Thuesen | Drama | 7.0 (2.3K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 01 - Nobel's Last Will [Nobels testamente]Reporter Annika is at the Nobel prize awards, when shooting kills a woman and wounds an Israeli stem cell scientist. Annika is silenced as witness, so she investigates the killed woman while the press writes about the Israeli. | 2012 | Peter Flinth | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.9 (2.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 02 - Prime TimeA popular TV host is shot after a TV shoot after party at a castle. Ten are held as suspects. Reporter Annika Bengtzon covers it. Anne, her friend and colleague at the tabloid, is the last of 10 released. Annika tries to clear her na | 2012 | Agneta Fagerström-Olsson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (1.4K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 03 - Studio SexTabloid crime reporter Annika investigates a case where a dancer at a strip club is found dead in a park. | 2012 | Agneta Fagerström-Olsson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (1.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 04 - The Red Wolf [Den röda vargen]Tabloid crime reporter Annika investigates a murder in Luleå. Is it related to an F21 jet fighter bombed 40 years ago? Annika has relationship problems. | 2012 | Agneta Fagerström-Olsson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (1.6K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 05 - Lifetime [Livstid]A policeman is found dead in his bed. His son Alexander is missing. The police and Annika Bengtzon a crime reporter try to solve the murder and find the missing child simultaneously. | 2012 | Ulf Kvensler | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (1.2K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Annika Bengtzon 06 - A Place in the Sun [En plats i solen]A Swedish family is found murdered in their home in Costa del Sol in southern Spain - all except the 16-year-old daughter, who has disappeared without a trace. Is it a burglary gone wrong? | 2012 | Peter Flinth | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (1.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Chop Chop [Fukssvansen]2 slow brothers rent a house next to their landlord in the Danish countryside. A young woman stays for Christmas. A creditor living there makes some spiked candy, resulting in chaotic Xmas days for all. | 2001 | Niels Arden Oplev | Comedy | 5.9 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Crestfallen [Den som söker]Her parents dead, Tuva discovers that she is adopted, and she and her daughter begin trying to find their hidden roots. This leads back to the small town where she grew up, but it seems people are desperately trying to hide something | 2013 | Johan Lundh | Drama, Thriller | 5.0 (424 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Crimes of Passion - Death of a Loved One [Mördaren ljuger inte ensam]Puck Ekstedt, doctoral student in literature, is invited by her supervisor Rutger to spend Midsummer with him and his wife at their summer house on an isolated island. When he reveals that the young historian Einar Bure will be th... | 2013 | Birger Larsen | Crime | 5.8 (1.4K votes) | 89 | 20230715 |
| ExitThere is a thin line between money and loyalty. Thomas Skepphult runs an investment company, and is arrested for the murder of his business partner when his fingerprint is found on the murder weapon. When he tries to call his lawyer, | 2006 | Peter Lindmark | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (2.1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| False Trail [Jägarna 2]A Stockholm cop returns again to his hometown in the northern wilderness to investigate a murder. | 2011 | Kjell Sundvall | Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (5.4K votes) | 129 | 20220822 |
| Fjällbacka Murders, The - In the Eye of the Beholder [Fjällbackamorden - I betraktarens öga]Anna visits her writer sister Erica and her cop husband Patrik in Fjällbacka. Anna dates a TV host filming in town. A woman's found unconscious, OD'd on insulin. Then a man's murdered. Patrik and Erica investigate. | 2012 | Jörgen Bergmark | Crime, Thriller | 5.6 (903 votes) | 88 | 20231001 |
| Fjällbackamorden - Havet ger, havet tarFjällbacka's photographer is found murdered in his studio by writer Erica, who starts investigating even before her cop husband. Only negatives are missing. | 2013 | Marcus Olsson | Crime | 5.8 (944 votes) | 89 | 20231001 |
| Fjällbackamorden - Ljusets drottningEvents have parallels in 1931-2. The Lucia bride goes missing. The herring factory majority owner is found dead there. Writer Erica and her cop husband investigate while also preparing for Christmas. | 2013 | Rickard Petrelius | Crime | 5.9 (778 votes) | 89 | 20231001 |
| Fjällbackamorden - StrandridarenOn the way to a romantic weekend, writer Erica and her cop husband stop in Kungshamn to investigate the possible murder of two French scuba divers, declared an accident by the coastguard. It may be related to an 1820 shipwreck. | 2013 | Rickard Petrelius | Crime, Thriller | 5.8 (737 votes) | 88 | 20231001 |
| Flame and Citron [Flammen & Citronen]A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group. | 2008 | Ole Christian Madsen | Action, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.2 (18.5K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Flickering Lights [Blinkende Lygter]A gang of 4 Danish criminals are ordered by Færingen to steal a bag from a safe. When they see DKK4,000,000 in the bag, they keep it for themselves and head for Spain. They end up in a ruin of an old restaurant on Funen and renovate | 2000 | Anders Thomas Jensen | Action, Comedy, Crime | 7.6 (21.4K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Four Shades of Brown [Fyra nyanser av brunt]An eccentric millionaire dies at a manor in Dalarna in Sweden, leaving behind three sons and a mistress. One of four parallel stories about parents and children. Four sides of Sweden. Four shades of brown. | 2004 | Tomas Alfredson | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (4.4K votes) | 192 | 20220912 |
| Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest, TheLisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court. | 2009 | Daniel Alfredson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (70.9K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| Girl Who Played With Fire, TheAs computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring, Lisbeth is accused of three murders, causing her to go on the run while Mikael works to clear her name. | 2009 | Daniel Alfredson | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (94.2K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, TheA journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years. | 2009 | Niels Arden Oplev | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (214.4K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, TheJournalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker. | 2011 | David Fincher (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (449.8K votes) | 158 | 20211228 |
| Green Butchers, The [De Grønne Slagtere]2 Danish friends are tired of their employer and open their own butcher shop. An electrician accidentally dies in the freezer and he's sold as marinated chicken and business picks up. What happens when they run out of "chicken"? | 2003 | Anders Thomas Jensen | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (21.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| HeadhuntersAn accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary. | 2011 | Morten Tyldum | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.5 (100.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Hidden Child, The [Tyskungen]Erica's parents are killed in a traffic accident. She moves to Fjällbacka and discovers she has a brother. | 2013 | Per Hanefjord | Crime, Thriller | 6.0 (2.1K votes) | 105 | 20231001 |
| Hijacking, AThe crew of a Danish cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates who proceed to engage in escalating negotiations with authorities in Copenhagen. | 2012 | Tobias Lindholm | Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (16.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Hour of the Lynx, The [I lossens time]Helen, who is a priest, is approached by scientist Lisbeth with a desperate plea for help. A young man, who has been sent to a high security psychiatric ward after having killed an old couple, has attempted suicide while rambling ... | 2013 | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (1.5K votes) | 93 | 20230126 |
| Hunt, The [Jagten]A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent littl | 2012 | Thomas Vinterberg (*) | Drama | 8.3 (312.8K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Hunters, The [Jägarna]A Stockholm cop moves back home to his brother near Norway and Finland. He investigates out of control deer poaching. He confiscates rifles with no permits. Everybody, even his brother and local cops, are against him. Things escalate | 1996 | Kjell Sundvall | Crime, Thriller | 7.0 (8.5K votes) | 113 | 20220414 |
| ID - AA woman wakes up in a river. Wounded and without memory, then races to elude mysterious followers and recover from amnesia. | 2011 | Christian E. Christiansen | Thriller | 6.0 (2.3K votes) | 104 | 20221116 |
| ID-AA woman wakes up in a river. Wounded and without memory, then races to elude mysterious followers and recover from amnesia. | 2011 | Christian E. Christiansen | Thriller | 6.0 (2.4K votes) | 104 | 20240804 |
| In Bed With Santa [Tomten är far till alla barnen]In what MUST be one of the WORST ideas in Christmas-party-planning history, Swedish homemaker Sara decides to celebrate the Yuletide season with her three ex-husbands and their families. Her current spouse Janne is initially quite... | 1999 | Kjell Sundvall | Comedy | 6.9 (7.6K votes) | 95 | 20220912 |
| InsomniaIn a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting. | 1997 | Erik Skjoldbjærg | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (14K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| InsomniaIn a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting. | 1997 | Erik Skjoldbjærg | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (14K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| King of Devil's IslandNorwegian winter, early 20th century. On the boys home Bastoy, a new inmate leads the boys to a violent uprising against a brutal regime. How far is he willing to go to attain freedom? | 2010 | Marius Holst | Action, Drama | 7.5 (18.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| One Step Behind [Steget Efter]Shortly after police discovers the murder of three friends, police inspector Wallander finds his friend and colleague Svedberg dead. At first believing that Svedberg killed himself, Wallander soon discovers links between Svedberg, th | 2005 | Birger Larsen | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| PioneerA thriller set at the beginning of the 1980's Norwegian Oil Boom and centered on a diver whose obsession with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea leads to tragedy. | 2013 | Erik Skjoldbjærg | Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 6.0 (5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Shake It [En kort En lang]Jakob proposes to his boyfriend, Jørgen, during a party in their apartment. He later kisses Caroline, the wife of Jørgen's brother. It becomes an affair. | 2001 | Hella Joof | Comedy, Romance, Drama | 6.0 (3.5K votes) | 98 | 20220414 |
| Speed Walking [Kapgang]Martin (14) is forced to deal with confused sexuality and the loss of a mother in a provincial setting in the mid-seventies, where the famed Danish liberation of porn has had its influence on the grownups. | 2014 | Niels Arden Oplev | Drama, History | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Threat, The [Hotet]A programmer who's working with the secret EWS computer system at a military air force base is threaten by foreign agents, along with his family. His only chance of rescue seems to be the war veteran Haglund who is a leader of a s... | 2004 | Kjell Sundvall | Action, Thriller | 4.9 (1.5K votes) | 103 | 20220822 |
| Torremolinos 73Set in 1973 Spain, a struggling encyclopedia salesman and his wife take advantage of an offer to make adult films. The act turns him into an aspring legit filmmaker and her into an international sex symbol. | 2003 | Pablo Berger | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 (3.9K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| What No One Knows [Det som ingen ved]Thomas' sister is a journalist and wants to talk to him but ""drowns"" just before. In her apartment he finds papers about biochemical weapons and the Danish intelligence agency their dead dad was in. Thomas investigates. | 2008 | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (1.4K votes) | 99 | 20220822 |
| Pistvakt - En vintersaga | 1998 | nan | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| En pilgrims död | 2013 | nan | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bron/Broen | 2011 | nan | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Oskyldigt dömd | 2008 | nan | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Wallander | 2005 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Borgen | 2010 | nan | Drama | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Forbrydelsen | 2007 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Arvingerne | 2014 | nan | Drama | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mammon | 2014 | nan | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Livvagterne | 2009 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Arne Dahl: Misterioso | 2011 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Arne Dahl: Europa Blues | 2012 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Lilyhammer | 2012 | nan | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Braquo | 2009 | nan | Crime, Thriller | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Morden | 2009 | nan | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Rejseholdet | 2000 | nan | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| 1864 | 2014 | nan | Drama, History, War | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Hard | 2008 | nan | Comedy | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Det tredje øyet | 2013 | nan | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Den fördömde | 2010 | nan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Fröken Frimans krig | 2013 | nan | Comedy, Drama, History | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Salamander | 2012 | nan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Arne Dahl: Ont blod | 2012 | nan | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Den som dræber | 2011 | nan | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Fjällbackamorden: Vänner för livet | 2013 | Richard Holm | Crime | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| I skuggan av värmen | 2009 | Beata Gårdeler | Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Riget | 1994 | nan | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |