Free Jimmy
Free Jimmy

Free Jimmy

2006Movie86 minNorwegian

Four stoners, five vegans, three mobsters, four hunters and a million reasons to free one junkie elephant.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Christopher NolanGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

In the Norwegian wilderness, a retired contract killer named Jimmy decides to go on one last mission to rescue an elephant from a circus. However, he finds himself pursued by the circus owner and his cronies, as well as the police. Along the way, Jimmy encounters various characters and situations that challenge his desire for a peaceful retirement. The film blends dark humor with moments of absurdity as Jimmy navigates his dangerous journey.

Critical Reception

Free Jimmy received a mixed reception from critics. While some praised its unique animation style and dark humor, others found its plot convoluted and its tone inconsistent. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating its unconventional approach and others put off by its mature themes and violent content.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive animation and offbeat humor.
  • Criticized for a muddled storyline and uneven tone.
  • Appreciated by some for its daring and unconventional approach to animated storytelling.

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Fun Fact

Although set in Norway, "Free Jimmy" was produced by an Icelandic company and directed by Christopher Nolan, a British-American filmmaker, marking an international collaboration.

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