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1. FBI (2018– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Procedural drama about the inner workings of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Stars: Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki, Jeremy Sisto, Alana De La Garza
Votes: 22,897
2. Mr. Robot (2015–2019)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Elliot, a brilliant but unstable cyber-security engineer and vigilante hacker, becomes a key figure in a complex game of global chaos when he and his shadowy allies try to take down the corrupt corporation his company is paid to protect.
Stars: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin, Martin Wallström
Votes: 417,809
3. Vikings: Valhalla (2022– )
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Follow-up series to 'Vikings' set 100 years later and focusing on the adventures of Leif Erikson, Freydis, Harald Hardrada, and the Norman King William the Conqueror.
Stars: David Oakes, Sam Corlett, Leo Suter, Frida Gustavsson
Votes: 56,366
4. Under the Dome (2013–2015)
TV-14 | 1,668 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An invisible and mysterious force field descends upon the small town of Chester's Mill, Maine, USA, trapping residents inside, cut off from the rest of civilization. The trapped townspeople must discover the secrets and purpose of the "dome" or "sphere" and its origins, while coming to learn more than they ever knew about each other and animals too.
Stars: Mike Vogel, Rachelle Lefevre, Alexander Koch, Colin Ford
Votes: 112,410
5. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
R | 152 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Fröling, Lena Endre
Votes: 223,250 | Gross: $10.10M
6. Unforgettable (2011–2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Carrie Wells, a former police detective, has a rare ability to remember virtually everything she experiences including detailed visual recall. She returns to police work and uses her ability to solve crimes.
Stars: Poppy Montgomery, Dylan Walsh, James Hiroyuki Liao, Jane Curtin
Votes: 20,929
7. Flatliners (2017)
PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Five medical students, obsessed by what lies beyond the confines of life, embark on a daring experiment: by stopping their hearts for short periods, each triggers a near-death experience - giving them a firsthand account of the afterlife.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Elliot Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev, James Norton
Votes: 50,928 | Gross: $16.88M
8. Midnight, Texas (2017–2018)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Midnight is a safe haven for those who are different, but with the presence of outsiders, the residents band together and form a strong and unlikely family.
Stars: François Arnaud, Dylan Bruce, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Arielle Kebbel
Votes: 14,823
9. Millennium (2010)
Not Rated | 540 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
The adventures of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander.
Stars: Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Sofia Papadimitriou Ledarp
Votes: 10,301
10. 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: 4,104
11. Dead Man Down (2013)
R | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is helped by a woman seeking retribution.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper, Terrence Howard
Votes: 70,000 | Gross: $10.88M
12. 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: 759
13. Held for Ransom (2019)
138 min | Biography, Drama, War
The story of Danish photographer Daniel Rye, who was captured by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for 398 days.
Directors: Niels Arden Oplev, Anders W. Berthelsen | Stars: Esben Smed, Sofie Torp, Anders W. Berthelsen, Toby Kebbell
Votes: 4,678
14. The Turkish Detective (2023– )
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Follow Inspector Cetin Ikmen, his partner Mehmet Suleyman, and Detective Ayse Farsakoglu as they solve crimes in the modern world of Turkey.
Stars: Haluk Bilginer, Ethan Kai, Yasemin Kay Allen, Erol Afsin
Votes: 468
15. Speed Walking (2014)
108 min | Drama, History
Martin (14) is forced to deal with confused sexuality and the loss of a mother in a provincial setting in the mid-seventies, where the famed Danish liberation of porn has had its influence on the grownups.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Villads Bøye, Anders W. Berthelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Frederik Winther Rasmussen
Votes: 1,819
16. Rose (I) (2022)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows two sisters, Inger and Ellen, and how their relationship is challenged on an anticipated coach trip to Paris.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Sofie Gråbøl, Lene Maria Christensen, Anders W. Berthelsen, Søren Malling
Votes: 1,604
17. Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé (2004–2006)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As more crimes and criminals cross borders, the Danish police creates an international criminal investigation team. The half Icelandic "Ørnen" leads the diverse team of 6. The latest technology (2004-6) is used.
Stars: Jens Albinus, Marina Bouras, Steen Stig Lommer, Janus Nabil Bakrawi
Votes: 1,694
18. Drømmen (2006)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Family
A boy, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenges a repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Bent Mejding, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Votes: 2,860
19. Game of Silence (2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A rising attorney finds his perfectly crafted life threatened when his long-lost childhood friends threaten to expose a dark secret from their past.
Stars: David Lyons, Michael Raymond-James, Larenz Tate, Bre Blair
Votes: 2,595
20. Worlds Apart (2008)
116 min | Drama
The daughter of a Jehovah's Witness is forced to choose between religion and love when she falls for someone outside her faith.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Rosalinde Mynster, Pilou Asbæk, Jens Jørn Spottag, Sarah Boberg
Votes: 3,462
21. Thirty Three
Thriller | Pre-production
Follows the real story of Josef Hartinger, who teams up with young lawyer Elisabeth Eichhorn, and medical examiner Mauritz Flamm to get answers during the investigation of the deaths of three men at a recently established prison.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Mark Strong, Paula Beer
22. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,165
23. Mellem os (2003)
36 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The young scriptwriter Adam invites his beloved girlfriend, his successful big brother and his brother's beautiful wife for dinner, but there's a special occasion for the invitation.
Director: Laurits Munch-Petersen | Stars: Kristian Ibler, Helle Fagralid, Thomas Bendixen, Maria Stokholm
Votes: 351
24. Fukssvansen (2001)
90 min | Comedy
2 slow brothers rent a house next to their landlord in the Danish countryside. A young woman stays for Christmas. A creditor living there makes some spiked candy, resulting in chaotic Xmas days for all.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Martin Buch, Anders W. Berthelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Tommy Kenter
Votes: 1,268
25. Aftenshowet (2007– )
News, Talk-Show
Danmarks Radio's daily evening show, live from Copenhagen.
Stars: Mark Stokholm, Louise Wolff, Mikkel Fønsskov, Ulla Essendrop
Votes: 103
26. 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: 136
27. Portland (I) (1996)
103 min | Crime, Drama
This gritty crime drama is a poignant tale of a family that failed and follows two brothers - violent drug criminals.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Anders W. Berthelsen, Michael Muller, Ulrich Thomsen, Iben Hjejle
Votes: 380
28. To verdener - En virkelig historie (2008 Video)
19 min | Documentary, Short
Sara is a teenager who lives with her family, who are Jehova's Witnesses. The family's devout image is questioned when the parents divorce as a consequence of the father's infidelity. Sara ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Kirk Nielsen | Stars: Niels Arden Oplev, Tabita, Rosalinde Mynster, Pilou Asbæk
Votes: 30
29. En succes (1993 TV Movie)
In a provincial town, they are preparing for the upcoming parliamentary elections - this time they want the local candidate elected to Christiansborg. The party's voters' association hires ... See full summary »
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Dejan Cukic, Bolette Schrøder, Hans Henrik Voetmann, Mette Maria Ahrenkiel
30. Nøgen (1992)
38 min | Short, Drama
Lars is in his own world, spinning dreamily away from the universe of reality. He observes the world both curiously and reluctantly and always from a safe distance. His wildest dream is big... See full summary »
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Pernille Grumme, Iben Hjejle, Solbjørg Højfeldt, Mads Keiser
Votes: 18
33. Headbang i Hovedlandet (1997 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary, Music
Portrait of three Danish heavy metal bands, Illdisposed from Århus, Nidhug from Støvring, and Infernal Torment from Silkeborg.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Jette Bak, Jan Borsing, Rasmus Hallkir, Jonas Mikkelsen
Votes: 73
34. Smagsdommerne (2005–2015)
39 min | Talk-Show
Adrian Hughes debates culture with guests.
Stars: Adrian Hughes, Simon Andersen, Lilian Munk Rösing, Frederik Wiedemann
Votes: 58
35. Revenge and Redemption: Crafting Dead Man Down (2013 Video)
Short
Stars: Stu Bennett, Paul Cameron, Dominic Cooper, Luis Da Silva Jr.
36. Drømmen - en instruktørs rejse (2006 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Sandager | Stars: Anders W. Berthelsen, Bent Mejding, Niels Arden Oplev, Janus Dissing Rathke
37. Tusmørket (1990 TV Movie)
44 min | Drama
Tine has experienced that the person she thought would always be there, her friend from childhood, has committed suicide. Everything suddenly seems incomprehensible and meaningless to her. ... See full summary »
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Bodil Jørgensen, Peter Gantzler, Birgitte Prins, Wencke Barfoed
38. Robert 2007 (2007 TV Special)
92 min | News
The annual film awards of the Danish Film Academy, presented for the first time on TV.
Stars: Rasmus Botoft, Martin Buch, Anders Breinholt, DR Big Band
39. Dead Man Down: Revenge Technique - The Cinematography (2013)
Short
Stars: Stu Bennett, Paul Cameron, Dominic Cooper, Luis Da Silva Jr.
40. Made in Filmland (1997)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Aiju Ahlakorpi, Teresa Mecklin, Saara Saarela | Stars: Henry Bacon, Raimo O. Niemi, Åke Lindman, Outi Ahola
Votes: 16
41. Deadline (1999– )
50 min | News
Daily news program airing twice daily, with an emphasis on studio interviews and discussions.
Stars: Kurt Strand, Nynne Bjerre Christensen, Adam Holm, Clement Behrendt Kjersgaard
Votes: 39
42. Dead Man Down: Staging the Action - The Firefights (2013)
Short
Stars: Stu Bennett, Paul Cameron, Dominic Cooper, Luis Da Silva Jr.
43.
Forsvar (2003–2004)
Episode:
En lykkelig familie
(2003)
44 min | Drama
Defence counsel Michael Frank finds himself in a complicated case involving a totally disabled witness and the Copenhagen drug underworld.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Lars Brygmann, Anette Støvelbæk, Troels Lyby, Sonja Richter
44.
Forsvar (2003–2004)
Episode:
Manden i Sydhavnen
(2003)
43 min | Drama
Things get stirred up at Frank and Christensen as one employee initiates a conflicting relationship with a client and an Olympic lightweight rower is charged with murder of an East German man found in his car needs legal assistance.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Lars Brygmann, Anette Støvelbæk, Troels Lyby, Sonja Richter
45.
Forsvar (2003–2004)
Episode:
Uden for loven
(2003)
43 min | Drama
Rebecca enters a fight over office space with newly employed controversial lawyer Leo whilst defending a police officer accused of a lesbian plot.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Lars Brygmann, Anette Støvelbæk, Troels Lyby, Sonja Richter
46.
Forsvar (2003–2004)
Episode:
Vrede mænd
(2003)
43 min | Drama
Defending the accused of his former colleague's murder against his own mistress, CC finds himself in a very personal and complicated case.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Lars Brygmann, Anette Støvelbæk, Troels Lyby, Sonja Richter
47.
Unit One (2000–2004)
Episode:
Assistancemelding A-15/99
(2000)
58 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A cop and his friend get killed and the team need to solve the crime.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen, Lars Brygmann, Waage Sandø
Votes: 111
48.
Unit One (2000–2004)
Episode:
Assistancemelding A-21/99, del 1
(2000)
55 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A bar owner is executed in the woods.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen, Lars Brygmann, Waage Sandø
Votes: 83
49.
Unit One (2000–2004)
Episode:
Assistancemelding A-21/99, del2
(2000)
56 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ingrid is struggling to cope with her husbands accident and at the same time solve the murder of a bar owner.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen, Lars Brygmann, Waage Sandø
Votes: 78
50.
Taxa (1997–1999)
Episode:
Del 13
(1998)
Crime, Drama
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Pernille Højmark, Zlatko Buric, Pia Vieth, Jesper Lohmann
Votes: 10