JP ja murtovaras
JP ja murtovaras

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JP ja murtovaras

2021
Movie
64 min
Finnish

Three kids start a detective agency to catch a burglar tormenting the municipality of Sallikkala.

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IMDb5.4/10
Google Users72%
Director: Matti KinnunenGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

JP, a young and somewhat naive man, dreams of becoming a famous magician. His life takes an unexpected turn when he accidentally gets involved with a notorious jewel thief. As JP navigates this dangerous new world, he must use his wits and perhaps even his budding magical skills to outsmart the criminals and find his way back to his simpler life.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, with praise for its lighthearted tone and performances, particularly from the main cast. However, some critics found the plot predictable and lacking in originality. Audience reception was generally positive, enjoying it as a family-friendly comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charm and family-friendly humor.

  • Some found the storyline a bit too simplistic and unsurprising.

  • Performances, especially the lead, were highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's lighthearted nature and found it to be an enjoyable watch for the whole family, though some felt the plot could have been more engaging.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations across Finland, with a focus on capturing the distinct atmosphere of both urban and rural settings.

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