Top Norwegian Movies


The Top Norwegian Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Norwegian List". Lists are calculated daily.

31. O' Horten

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bent Hamer
Actors: Ghita Nørby, Baard Owe, Espen Skjønberg, Henny Moan, Bjørn Floberg, Kai Remlow
Plot: A drama focused on a life-changing moment in 67-year-old train engineer Odd Horten's existence.

32. Orion's Belt ( Orions belte )

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ola Solum, Tristan DeVere Cole
Actors: Helge Jordal, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Hans Ola Sørlie, Kjersti Holmen, Vidar Sandem, Nils Johnson

33. Cross My Heart and Hope to Die ( Ti kniver i hjertet )

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marius Holst
Actors: Martin Dahl Garfalk, Trond Halbo, Jan Devo Kornstad, Kjersti Holmen, Reidar Sørensen, Bjørn Sundquist

34. House of Fools ( De Gales hus )

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eva Isaksen
Actors: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Thorbjørn Harr, Fridtjov Såheim, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Andrea Bræin Hovig, Joachim Rafaelsen
Plot: When Aina tries to commit suicide, but then fails, she's put in to a psychiatric hospital. There she meets ten other patients with different problems. She also discovers that some of the people who work there aren't any better then the patients.

35. Pioneer

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Actors: Wes Bentley, Stephen Lang, Jonathan LaPaglia, Aksel Hennie, Stephanie Sigman, Jørgen Langhelle

36. Innocents, The ( uskyldige, De )

Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eskil Vogt
Actors: Rakel Lenora Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf, Mina Yasmin Bremseth Asheim, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Morten Svartveit

37. Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead ( Død Snø 2 )

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tommy Wirkola
Actors: Amrita Acharia, Vegar Hoel, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ingrid Haas, Derek Mears, Ingar Helge Gimle
Plot: Martin has had a bad day - a group of Nazi zombies showed up, killed most of his friends, made him accidentally kill his girlfriend with an axe and even hacked off his own arm with a chainsaw. You would think things couldn't get much worse for Martin... but you'd be dead wrong.

38. Turn Me On, Dammit! ( Få meg på, for faen )

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jannicke Systad Jacobsen
Actors: Helene Bergsholm, Malin Bjørhovde, Henriette Steenstrup, Beate Støfring, Matias Myren, Lars Nordtveit Listau
Plot: A coming-of-age story of 15-year-old Alma whose budding sexuality in her
small, rural community has plenty of consequences: humorous and otherwise.

39. Free Jimmy ( Slipp Jimmy fri )

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Christopher Nielsen
Actors: Woody Harrelson, Simon Pegg, Phil Daniels, Jay Simpson, Kyle MacLachlan, Samantha Morton
Plot: Free Jimmy is a very dark animated comedy about the old circus elephant Jimmy. Jimmy is hooked on drugs, and one day manages to escape from the circus. This movie is about Jimmy's fight against the drugs and all the different people that wants to take advantage of him. It's a hilarious and tragic tale obviously inspired by the Authors experiences as he lost his brother to drugs. Originally released in Norwegian but was adapted to an international audience with an American cast starring among others Woody Harrelson, Simon Pegg and Phil Daniels.

40. Happy, Happy ( Sykt lykkelig )

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Actors: Agnes Kittelsen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Joachim Rafaelsen, Maibritt Saerens, Oskar Hernæs Brandsø, Ram Shihab Ebedy

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