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Jar City

Drama Thriller Crime

2006, 1h 33min

A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.

"Jar City" — drama, thriller and crime movie produced in Germany, Iceland and Denmark and released in 2006. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.8 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 33min. "Jar City" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Denmark, Germany, Iceland

Director:

Baltasar Kormákur

Cast:

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson,

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson,

Kristbjörg Kjeld,

Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

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Critic rating Average critic rating

7.5

Reviews

Critic Rosamund Witcher

rated

8

The Iceland of 'Jar City' is bleak, but a smart, sharp script, shot through with ink-black humour, pierces the gloom.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

rated

7

...genrekonventionerne overholdes til fulde og filmen er lydefrit iscenesat og oveni en visuel nydelse.

Read full review at Cinemazone

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Jar City was released in theaters on October 20, 2008.