Flickering Lights

– Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which th..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 49 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Original Name:
Blinkende lygter
Flickering Lights (2000) - Also known as Blinkende lygter

Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.

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Flickering Lights (2000) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Nov 2000

Language:

Danish

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Anders Thomas Jensen

Writer:

Anders Thomas Jensen (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Plot:

Four small-time gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, starting a new life, renovating the house and forming it into a restaurant. But they can't avoid being caught up by their past.

Awards:

3 wins & 11 nominations.

Production:

Vanguard

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
70%
Metacritic:
47%