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1. Seaside Hotel (2013– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
The seaside hotel "Badehotellet" in NW Denmark opens for its wealthy guests each summer. We follow the guests and staff at the hotel from 1928 and into the 1940s.
Stars: Amalie Dollerup, Lars Ranthe, Anne Louise Hassing, Jens Jacob Tychsen
Votes: 4,011
2. Borgen (2010–2022)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
A political drama about a prime minister's rise to power, and how power changes a prime minister.
Stars: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Søren Malling, Lisbeth Wulff
Votes: 30,014
3. Unit One (2000–2004)
75 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A mobile task force is dispatched across Denmark to help local police solve tough cases.
Stars: Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen, Lars Brygmann, Waage Sandø
Votes: 4,140
4. Ronal the Barbarian (2011)
Not Rated | 89 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The 100 Barbarian Sons of Krull get attacked by a superior force and captured. It's up to the young, weak but smart Ronal to free them. 3 join his dangerous quest.
Directors: Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbjørn Christoffersen, Philip Einstein Lipski | Stars: Anders Juul, Hadi Ka-Koush, Lærke Winther, Brian Lykke
Votes: 13,893
5. Adam's Apples (2005)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A neo-Nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devoted minister.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nicolas Bro, Paprika Steen
Votes: 54,752 | Gross: $0.00M
6. Flickering Lights (2000)
Not Rated | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A gang of 4 Danish criminals are ordered by Færingen to steal a bag from a safe. When they see DKK4,000,000 in the bag, they keep it for themselves and head for Spain. They end up in a ruin of an old restaurant on Jutland and renovate it.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Votes: 24,276
7. Matador (1978–1982)
67 min | Drama
A man comes to Korsbæk, Denmark, in 1929, opens a women's clothing store in competition with an established one - bringing him up against the conservative establishment including the bank manager. We follow the families until after WWII.
Stars: Jørgen Buckhøj, Buster Larsen, Ghita Nørby, Malene Schwartz
Votes: 5,755
8. The Green Butchers (2003)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Two Danish friends are tired of their employer and open their own butcher shop. An electrician accidentally dies in the freezer and he's sold as marinated chicken and business picks up. What happens when they run out of "chicken"?
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mads Mikkelsen, Line Kruse, Ole Thestrup
Votes: 24,749 | Gross: $0.00M
9. Taxa (1997–1999)
45 min | Crime, Drama
Two rival cab companies in the Danish capital of Copenhagen.
Stars: Pernille Højmark, Zlatko Buric, Pia Vieth, Jesper Lohmann
Votes: 772
10. Men & Chicken (2015)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Through getting to know their unknown family, two outcast brothers discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: David Dencik, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Malling
Votes: 14,569 | Gross: $0.03M
11. Krøniken (2004–2007)
58 min | Drama
Starting in 1949, the series follows four young Danes through 25 years of history and personal developments in a story about finding yourself in a world of changes.
Stars: Anne Louise Hassing, Anders W. Berthelsen, Maibritt Saerens, Waage Sandø
Votes: 1,811
12. Landsbyen (1991–1996)
30 min | Drama
When Eva gets of the bus in Østerby, everything changes. Secrets are revealed. What happened 25 years ago?
Stars: Niels Skousen, Chili Turèll, Søren Østergaard, Kirsten Rolffes
Votes: 106
13. Oldboys (2009)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
A Danish old boys/50+ soccer team is heading by bus to northern Sweden when they forget Vagn at a gas station. He tries to catch up hitch hiking. A young criminal gives him a ride that turns into a road trip.
Director: Nikolaj Steen | Stars: Kristian Halken, Robert Hansen, Laura Christensen, Rasmus Bjerg
Votes: 1,626
14. Small Town Killers (2017)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Two Danish BFFs have lost interest in their wives and consider divorce, but end up getting drunk and hiring a Russian hitman online instead. The Russian flies in. Unfortunately, their wives get to know the Russian as well.
Director: Ole Bornedal | Stars: Nicolas Bro, Ulrich Thomsen, Mia Lyhne, Lene Maria Christensen
Votes: 2,770
15. Nikolaj og Julie (2002–2003)
43 min | Drama, Romance, Comedy
Copenhagen thirtysomethings Nikolaj and Julie struggle with marriage, baby and work, plus friends of varying maturity.
Stars: Peter Mygind, Sofie Gråbøl, Dejan Cukic, Sofie Stougaard
Votes: 848
16. Buster's World (1984)
91 min | Comedy, Family
Buster is an aspiring magician battling his status as a geek. Making things more difficult is his small size. This movie chronicles Buster's unique way of dealing with bullies, school, his first job and girls.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Mads Bugge Andersen, Katarina Stenbeck, Peter Schrøder, Katja Miehe-Renard
Votes: 1,597
17. All for One (2011)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Crime
Four childhood friends, three now petty criminals and Martin (Jon Lange) a petty cop, are trying to bring down big time drug smuggler Mr. Niemeyer (Rutger Hauer), who has an art gallery as front.
Director: Rasmus Heide | Stars: Jon Lange, Jonatan Spang, Rasmus Bjerg, Mick Øgendahl
Votes: 2,977
18. Solkongen (2005)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama
Slow, shy Tommy attends group therapy for long-term unemployed. He gets a job and meets the owner of tanning salons, a rich, lonely widow twice his age. They date.
Director: Tomas Villum Jensen | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Birthe Neumann, Thomas Bo Larsen, Niels Olsen
Votes: 2,414
19. Rubber Tarzan (1981)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Family
A weak, dyslexic boy is bullied in school. His Tarzan obsessed dad calls him Rubber Tarzan. He makes a friend in crane driver Ole, who tells him: There's always something, you're good at. You just have to know what it is.
Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Stars: Alex Svanbjerg, Otto Brandenburg, Peter Schrøder, Susanne Heinrich
Votes: 1,361
20. Edderkoppen (2000)
348 min | Crime, Drama, History
A reporter is drawn into the dark side of post-war Copenhagen as he attempts to uncover a crime syndicate on an unprecedented level.
Stars: Jakob Cedergren, Stine Stengade, Lars Mikkelsen, Bent Mejding
Votes: 794
21. Anthonsen (1984)
Crime
The private detective from Valby--the Danish answer to Sherlock Holmes and Philip Marlowe.
Stars: Ove Sprogøe, Elin Reimer, Kummer, Paul Hagen
Votes: 152
22. Freddy Frogface (2011)
PG | 78 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Life isn't easy for Victor, who not only has to face a world full of stern grown-ups but also the town bully Freddy Frogface. When Victor has the chance to perform in a talent show, Freddy comes up with a sinister plot to spoil his plans.
Director: Peter Dodd | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Thure Lindhardt, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Katrine Falkenberg
Votes: 672
23. Slim Slam Slum (2002)
97 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
This is a story about Slim, Slam and Slum, three young guys living in an apartment in Copenhagen's Nordvest-area in Denmark. They are the kind of guys who spend time gaming and smoking pot.... See full summary »
Directors: Jorge Ballarin, Marcelino Ballarin | Stars: Thure Lindhardt, Simon Jul Jørgensen, Tommy Bredsted, Gry Bay
Votes: 632
24. Een stor familie (1982–1983)
40 min | Comedy
Sitcom about the life in a company office.
Stars: Kirsten Rolffes, Paul Hagen, Ilse Rande, Søren Pilmark
Votes: 122
25. Station 13 (1988–1989)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
The life and times of persons working at a local police station in Copenhagen.
Stars: Ole Ernst, Kirsten Cenius, Nonny Sand, Tine Miehe-Renard
Votes: 31
26. Fakiren fra Bilbao (2004)
Not Rated | 88 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
When two children move into an old house with their mother they find magical mystery involving a lively spirit and a precious diamond.
Director: Peter Flinth | Stars: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Moritz Bleibtreu, Julie Zangenberg, Aksel Leth
Votes: 580
27. Hotellet (2000–2002)
45 min | Drama
Hotellet is all about the Faber family, who owns the Hotel Faber. As the head of the family commits suicide, the rest of the family try to pick up the pieces after him. The series is clearly inspired by Twin Peaks and Empire.
Stars: Søren Byder, Martin Hestbæk, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Trine Appel
Votes: 177
28. Olsen Banden Junior (2001)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime
In 1958, young Egon Olsen tries to escape from the orphanage by being adopted by a rich couple - but his new "parents" are rocket scientists who want to shoot him into space.
Director: Peter Flinth | Stars: Aksel Leth, Christian Stoltenberg, Jacob A. Bernit, Signe Lerche
Votes: 410
29. The Factory Outing (1978)
79 min | Comedy
A small jewelry company has their annual summer party
Director: John Hilbard | Stars: Judy Gringer, Jørgen Ryg, Lisbet Dahl, Preben Kaas
Votes: 224
30. Jesus & Josefine (2003)
TV-G | 23 min | Family, Sci-Fi
Josefine discovers a time machine in an old shop, and goes back 2000 years in time.
Stars: Pernille Kaae Høier, Rasmus Ott, Andrea Vagn Jensen, Nikolaj Steen
Votes: 597
31. Forsvar (2003–2004)
44 min | Drama
Court drama about a Copenhagen law office and the cases and personal entanglements of its small group of attorneys.
Stars: Peter Steen, Lars Brygmann, Anette Støvelbæk, Troels Lyby
Votes: 138
32. Da Lotte blev usynlig (1988)
Fantasy
The series about seven year old Lotte who becomes invisible if she presses her belly button. The series is an adaptation of the book of the same name, written by Thorstein Thomsen in 1982.
Stars: Mathilde Gersby Rasmussen, Casper Hjulmand, Anne Marie Helger, Finn Nielsen
Votes: 92
33. Den sorte Madonna (2007)
Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
When Maria's father sends her a priceless painting he's stolen, she must decide whether to collect the reward or protect the father who walked out on her.
Director: Lasse Spang Olsen | Stars: Anders W. Berthelsen, Tuva Novotny, Nicolas Bro, Ole Thestrup
Votes: 1,075
34. Pendlerkids (2012–2014)
15 min | Drama, Music
Kasper's parents are divorced. Every other weekend he takes the train between Jutland and the capital with a group of other children. Kasper finds it difficult to make friends, but he has a... See full summary »
Stars: Hannibal Harbo Rasmussen, Lisa Dankyi-Appah Thomsen, Louis Sylvester Larsen, Nina Ravnkjær
Votes: 71
35. Pengene eller livet (1982)
94 min | Drama
Claus Worm is an affluent architect who finds his private life crumbling, his business on a downward curve and his health failing. Worm also sees himself coerced into working for dirty ... See full summary »
Director: Henning Carlsen | Stars: Dick Kaysø, Pauline Rehne, Henning Moritzen, Søren Sætter-Lassen
Votes: 53
36. Kærlighed ved første desperate blik (1994)
78 min | Comedy
Max is a widower who has his life disrupted when he gets a new tenant, Rikke, a female police officer. Original TV comedy.
Director: Kirsten Stenbæk | Stars: Dick Kaysø, Betty Glosted, Kirsten Norholt, Steen Springborg
Votes: 21
37. Election Night (1998)
Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Comedy
On his way to the polls, an idealist yet absent-minded voter must endure continuous waves of racist cab drivers and their offensive remarks.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Ulrich Thomsen, Jens Jørn Spottag, John Martinus, Ole Thestrup
Votes: 2,445
38. Her er dit liv (1983–2014)
Biography, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Stars: Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Mads Steffensen, Camilla Miehe-Renard, Puk Elgård
Votes: 36
39. Forræderne (1983)
113 min | Drama, War
Two young Danes have joined Free Corps Denmark and have struggled on the Eastern Front, In the beginning of 1945 they desert from barracks of the corps on Zealand and shoot two superiors. ... See full summary »
Director: Ole Roos | Stars: Allan Olsen, Ole Meyer, Sanne Salomonsen, Frank Visti
Votes: 77
40. Aftenshowet (2007– )
News, Talk-Show
Danmarks Radio's daily evening show, live from Copenhagen.
Stars: Mark Stokholm, Louise Wolff, Mikkel Fønsskov, Ulla Essendrop
Votes: 104
41. Count Axel (2001)
86 min | Comedy
"Count Axel" is a comedy that takes place somewhere in the nordic countries in 1783. It's a classic comedy about mixed identities, with strong elements of contemporary humour and satire. ... See full summary »
Director: Søren Fauli | Stars: Peter Frödin, Sofie Gråbøl, Tomas Villum Jensen, Egon Holmquist
Votes: 759
42. Jul på slottet (1986)
20 min | Family
Christmas at the Castle is about a poor kingdom, which must pay war reparations to the neighboring country, either in the form of the king's weight in gold or by marrying Princess Miamaja ... See full summary »
Stars: Ole Thestrup, Morten Grunwald, Hanne Stensgaard, Lily Weiding
Votes: 310
43. Hvem vil være millionær? (1999– )
25 min | Family, Game-Show
Danish version of 'Who Wants To Be a Millionaire'.
Stars: Peter Kær, Hans Pilgaard, Jes Dorph-Petersen, Michael
Votes: 83
44. Krigsdøtre (1981)
Five individual episodes about 5 women from the period 1953-1979.
Stars: Karen-Lise Mynster, Lise Kamp Dahlerup, Elin Reimer, Ove Sprogøe
Votes: 8
45. Bubbles (2011)
Not Rated | 80 min | Drama
A man blames himself for the death of his girlfriend, which makes him go into emotional isolation. He lives in his own little mental bubble, from which he can't see out of. A woman then ... See full summary »
Director: Kasper Syhler | Stars: Kim Sønderholm, Andrea Vagn Jensen, Ole Thestrup, Mads Koudal
Votes: 24
46. Winterborn (1978)
100 min | Drama
The story follows a group of women in a maternity ward for women with complicated pregnancies. The women have different ages and background, but in spite of their differences they develop a... See full summary »
Director: Astrid Henning-Jensen | Stars: Ann-Mari Max Hansen, Helle Hertz, Lone Kellerman, Lea Risum Brøgger
Votes: 116
47. Frode og alle de andre rødder (2008)
Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy, Family
3 friends set out on a quest to get money for a summer fair.
Director: Bubber | Stars: Arto Louis Eriksen, Sasha Sofie Lund, Thomas Meilstrup, Camilla Bendix
Votes: 169
48. Winnie og Karina - The Movie (2009)
75 min | Comedy
Winnie and Karina are let out on parole. They are given rehab jobs at a local Christian TV station to prove that they are capable citizens. Cleptomania, toilet cleaner in the food, and ... See full summary »
Director: Søren Fauli | Stars: Linda Pedersen, Christina Sederqvist, Henrik Lykkegaard, Mette Føns
Votes: 168
49. Danmark er lukket (1980)
91 min | Drama
In the future, Denmark has been made a nuclear waste dump and the Danish language is banned.
Director: Dan Tschernia | Stars: Christoffer Bro, Anne Linnet, Jan Mårtenson, Ole Thestrup
Votes: 21
50. Go' morgen Danmark (1996– )
Music, News, Talk-Show
TV 2/Danmark's daily morning show, broadcast live.
Stars: Louise Wolff, Mikkel Kryger Rasmussen, Ida Wohlert, Steen Langeberg
Votes: 118