猎头华尔兹
猎头华尔兹

猎头华尔兹

2010Movie0English

chinese film

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic71/100
Google Users86%
Director: Morten TyldumGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime, Comedy

Plot Summary

Roger Brown is a highly successful corporate art thief who lives a double life. To maintain his lavish lifestyle, he steals valuable artworks from wealthy clients while simultaneously working as a mercenary. When he targets a former mercenary named Clas Greve, he finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, pursued by a formidable adversary who is far more capable than he anticipated.

Critical Reception

Headhunters was a critical and commercial success, praised for its sharp wit, relentless pace, and dark humor. Critics lauded its clever plot twists and strong performances, particularly from Aksel Hennie. It became one of Norway's highest-grossing films and earned international recognition for its thrilling and unconventional take on the crime genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced, thrilling plot filled with unexpected twists.
  • Noted for its dark humor and stylish, often violent, action sequences.
  • Commended for strong performances, especially from the lead actor.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed 'Headhunters' for its suspenseful plot, surprising turns, and blend of dark comedy and action. Many found it to be an exciting and unpredictable thriller that kept them engaged from start to finish.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the BAFTA Awards; Won multiple awards at the Norwegian Amanda Awards, including Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the best-selling 2008 novel of the same name by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø.

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