Terribly Happy

– Robert Hansen, 34, a young police officer from Copenhagen, is transferred against his will to the sm..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Original Name:
Frygtelig lykkelig
Terribly Happy
Terribly Happy (2008) - Also known as Frygtelig lykkelig

Robert Hansen, 34, a young police officer from Copenhagen, is transferred against his will to the small town of Skarrild in Southern Jutland as a substitute Marshall. The transfer is Robert’s chance to start over. Whether he is allowed to return to his job in Copenhagen, all depends on how well he performs in this frontier town.

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Terribly Happy (2008) - Trailer

Release Date:

24 Oct 2008

Language:

Danish

MPAA Content-Rating:
Unrated

Terribly Happy

Terribly Happy
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Plot:

Robert Hansen is a cop in Copenhagen who makes a mistake, is remanded for therapy, then assigned to a small town in South Jutland, where cows and problems disappear into the mud. He quickly learns that the town bully, Jørgen, beats his wife, an outsider like Robert. He tries to get her to swear out a complaint against Jørgen; she flirts with Robert. When someone dies and Robert knows the prime suspect is innocent, he halts vigilante justice and things get complicated. He wants to protect himself and the daughter of Jørgen, and he wants to reconnect with his own daughter back home. Is rural justice his ticket back to Copenhagen? Is there any chance at happiness?

Awards:

19 wins & 12 nominations.

Gross profit:

$44,411

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Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
89%
Metacritic:
74%

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