Headhunters

– An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenar..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
2011
Original Name:
Hodejegerne
Headhunters (2011) - Also known as Hodejegerne

An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary..

Headhunters (2011) - Trailer

Release Date:

26 Aug 2011

Language:

Norwegian, Danish, Russian, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Morten Tyldum

Writer:

Ulf Ryberg (screenplay), Lars Gudmestad (screenplay), Jo Nesbø (novel)

Main Actors:

Aksel Hennie, Synnøve Macody Lund, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Eivind Sander

Plot:

Roger Brown an Executive Headhunter and a part-time high end painting thief finds himself embroiled in a cat and mouse game when he tries to destroy Clas Greve's career prospects. However, Clas is a former member of a special tactical military force and will stop at nothing to ensure Roger is out of the picture and the job is his.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 8 wins & 11 nominations.

Gross profit:

$794,849

Production:

Magnolia Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
93%
Metacritic:
72%