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1. Twin Peaks (1990–1991)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks.
Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook
Votes: 215,682
2. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
PG-13 | 123 min | Comedy, Music
When aspiring musicians Lars and Sigrit are given the opportunity to represent their country at the world's biggest song competition, they finally have a chance to prove that any dream worth having is a dream worth fighting for.
Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams, Dan Stevens, Mikael Persbrandt
Votes: 102,474
3. Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Approved | 129 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
Director: Henry Levin | Stars: James Mason, Pat Boone, Arlene Dahl, Diane Baker
Votes: 19,595 | Gross: $10.00M
4. The Human Stain (2003)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
When a disgraced former college dean has a romance with a mysterious younger woman haunted by her dark, twisted past, he is forced to confront a shocking fact about his own life that he has kept secret for fifty years.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise
Votes: 32,277 | Gross: $5.38M
5. Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A 6 y.o. Inuit boy runs off a snowy roof in Copenhagen and dies. Smilla, a half Inuit who lives in the building and knows the boy, looks into it. What makes an acrophobic boy run up on the roof? The clues take her to Greenland.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Julia Ormond, Jens Jørgen Fleischer, Agga Olsen, Patrick Field
Votes: 15,220 | Gross: $2.22M
6. No Such Thing (2001)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature.
Director: Hal Hartley | Stars: Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Margrét Ákadóttir, Julie Anderson
Votes: 4,459 | Gross: $0.06M
7. Tilbury (1987 TV Movie)
56 min | Drama, Horror, War
In the year 1940 when there were British forces in Iceland, a country boy goes to Reyjavik to work for the army. He also wants to know what became of his childhood sweetheart. He soon ... See full summary »
Director: Viðar Víkingsson | Stars: Róbert Arnfinnsson, Helga Bernhard, Kristján Franklin Magnúss, Karl Ágúst Úlfsson
Votes: 327
8. The Oath (2016)
Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A troubled father working as a doctor decides to go to extreme measures to save his daughter from the devastating influence of her drug-dealer boyfriend.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Baltasar Kormákur, Hera Hilmar, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Margrét Bjarnadóttir
Votes: 2,454
9. Nói albinói (2003)
PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
Is he the village idiot or a genius in disguise? 17 year old Noi drifts through life on a remote fjord in the north of Iceland. In winter, the fjord is cut off from the outside world, ... See full summary »
Director: Dagur Kári | Stars: Tómas Lemarquis, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Elín Hansdóttir, Anna Friðriksdóttir
Votes: 9,618 | Gross: $0.06M
10. 101 Reykjavík (2000)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Will the 30 y.o. Hlynur ever move out of his mother's apartment in Reykjavík? Social welfare keeps him passive but things change when his mother's Spanish friend, Lola, arrives and stays through Xmas and New Year's Eve.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Victoria Abril, Hanna María Karlsdóttir, Þrúður Vilhjálmsdóttir
Votes: 9,940 | Gross: $0.01M
11. Of Horses and Men (2013)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Love and death become interlaced and with immense consequences. The fortunes of the people in the country through the horses' perception.
Director: Benedikt Erlingsson | Stars: Ingvar Sigurdsson, Charlotte Bøving, Johann Pall Oddson, Kristbjörg Kjeld
Votes: 3,499 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Cold Fever (1995)
Unrated | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a remote area to perform a traditional burial ritual where his parents died several years back.
Director: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson | Stars: Masatoshi Nagase, Lili Taylor, Fisher Stevens, Gísli Halldórsson
Votes: 1,895 | Gross: $0.34M
13. Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Romance
It's time for hockey! There's no telling what will happen when the Winnipeg Maroons' own star player Guy becomes embroiled in the twisted lives of Meta, a vengeful Chinoise, and her ... See full summary »
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Amy Stewart, Tara Birtwhistle
Votes: 1,479 | Gross: $0.02M
14. The Icelandic Dream (2000)
90 min | Comedy, Sport
A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favourite football team.
Director: Róbert I. Douglas | Stars: Þórhallur Sverrisson, Jón Gnarr, Matt Keeslar, Hafdís Huld
Votes: 423
15. Parents (2007)
87 min | Drama
The dentist Oscar has been married for five years and lives with his wife and adopted children. On the surface everything seems to be fine but Oscar is not a happy man. His wants a baby of ... See full summary »
Director: Ragnar Bragason | Stars: Edda Arnljótsdóttir, Reine Brynolfsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Benedikt Erlingsson
Votes: 336
16. Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019 (2019 TV Special)
251 min | Music
64th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest from 14th to 18th May, 2019 from the Expo in Tel Aviv, Israel. The contest is met with controversy due to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "Arcade" by Duncan Laurence is the winner.
Directors: Yuval Cohen, Robin Hofwander | Stars: Erez Tal, Bar Refaeli, Assi Azar, Lucy Ayoub
Votes: 348
17. Stormland (2011)
111 min | Comedy, Drama
The tragicomic story of lone rebel Boddi Steingrimsson who lives in a small town in Northern Iceland. Boddi hates materialistic modern society in its entirety and on his blog-page he ... See full summary »
Director: Marteinn Thorsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir
Votes: 427
18. Queen of Montreuil (2012)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
It's early summer and Agathe is back in France, at home in Montreuil. She has to get over her husband's death and return to her work as a film director. The unexpected arrival at her house ... See full summary »
Director: Sólveig Anspach | Stars: Florence Loiret Caille, Didda Jónsdóttir, Úlfur Ægisson, Éric Caruso
Votes: 363
19. Viltu Læra Íslensku (2003)
An education series following a cast of characters around the country of Iceland during their daily lives, such as going to work or to dinner, with a goal of helping foreign language learners.
Star: Baldur T. Hreinsson
20. Popp í Reykjavík (1998)
103 min | Documentary, Music
Director: August Jakobsson | Stars: Barði Jóhannsson, Bellatrix, Botnleðja, Curver
Votes: 28
21. Þetta er ekkert mál (2006)
110 min | Documentary, Biography
The story of an Icelandic power lifter, Jón Páll Sigmarsson who was four times the World's Strongest Man.
Director: Steingrímur Jón Þórðarson | Stars: Skarphéðinn Hjaltason, Jón Páll Sigmarsson, Garðar Unnarsson, Sæmundur Unnar Sæmundsson
Votes: 102
22. Sailesh in Iceland (2005 Video)
71 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Gunnar B. Gudmundsson | Stars: Sailesh Jiawan, Friðgeir Einar Sigurðsson, Harpa Rún Eiríksdóttir, Jóhanna Vigfúsdóttir
Votes: 24
23. Þröng sýn (2005)
20 min | Animation, Short
Hidebound tells of Aron, a young man who is concerned about communications and the human situation in today's society. He decides to conduct an experiment and observes the reactions of ... See full summary »
Directors: Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson, Þórgnýr Thoroddsen
Votes: 13
24. Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019: First Semi-Final (2019 TV Special)
133 min | Music
The first semifinal to determine the finalists for Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019 (2019).
Director: Sivan Magazanik | Stars: Erez Tal, Bar Refaeli, Assi Azar, Lucy Ayoub
Votes: 68
25. Impact (2014)
Documentary
On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable story of the heroic rescue mission that brought them home.
Director: Agusta Einarsdottir | Stars: Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason, Stefán Björgvinsson, Ingólfur Arnar Björnsson, Hólmsteinn Brekkan
Votes: 18
26. Anima (III) (2012)
28 min | Short, Drama
Brynjar is newly divorced and lonely. At work he tries to make a new friend with one of his coworkers, Máni, but at home he is hunted by his own shadow projections.
Director: Hallur Örn Árnason | Stars: Guðrún María Bjarnadóttir, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson, Jörundur Ragnarsson, Guðmundur Ólafsson
Votes: 8
27. Skipaskagi (2018)
12 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Bjarki begrudgingly starts his first night shift in his new job at a decrepit ship yard, unaware of the dangers ahead of him.
Director: Heimir Snær Sveinsson | Stars: Knútur Haukstein Ólafsson, Andrea Osp Karlsdottir, Eggert Kaaber, Broddi Gunnarsson
28. The Siren (2014)
15 min | Short, Mystery
The Siren is a film about a lonely air traffic controller in Iceland who has to guide a US military airplane carrying nuclear explosives. While helping them, he gets lost in the Icelandic ... See full summary »
Director: Kristjan Torr | Stars: Jökull Snær Þórðarson, Sólrún Jóhannesdóttir
29. Changes (I) (2007)
73 min | Documentary
Tímamót, or Changes in English. An upbeat, heartwarming story about Gudjon, Sigurbjorn and Steinthor who lived together for decades along with several other inhabitants in the Tjaldanes ... See full summary »
Directors: Guðmundur Erlingsson, Herbert Sveinbjörnsson | Stars: Steinþór Edvardsson, Sigurbjörn Guðmundsson, Guðjón Árnasson
Votes: 8
30. Svartur sandur (2008)
24 min | Short, Drama
When the accident happens on the mountain road, Peter and Emily are relieved that nobody got hurt. As they drive on, strange things start happening. What has the stillborn child, buried in ... See full summary »
Director: Vilhjálmur Ásgeirsson | Stars: Anna Brynja Baldursdóttir, Kristín Viðja Harðardóttir, Oddný Lína Sigurvinsdóttir, Jóel Sæmundsson
31. Permille (2010)
14 min | Short, Drama
Erik likes to have a drink once in a while. The day after a good party, sitting with his girlfriend having a chat, he meets people he doesn't remember. Has he arrived at a crossroads? Is Erik in deeper trouble than usual?
Director: Marteinn Thorsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir, Melkorka Óskarsdóttir, Hilmir Jensson
Votes: 44
32. Major Pink: Too Close to the Sun (2018 Music Video)
3 min | Comedy, Music
Human beings are on the verge of extinction. It's up to the Dysfunctionals to find Major Tom and save humanity before it's too late.
Director: Knútur Haukstein Ólafsson | Stars: Gunnar Ingi Valgeirsson, Stefán Þormar Viggósson, Daníel Guðnason, Snorri Örn Arnarson
33.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
The Saga of Carl
(2013)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Homer, Moe, Lenny and Carl win the lottery, but Carl steals the ticket and leaves with the money for Iceland.
Directors: Chuck Sheetz, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 1,275
34.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
Path to Glory
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
Icelandic stand-up comedian Anna Svava goes on a journey through Denmark with singer Helgi Bjornsson and unemployed actor Viggi.
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Benedikte Hansen
Votes: 10
35.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
On the Road
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
Anna borrows a motorhome from her pedophile uncle and together the three of them embark on a journey through Denmark. Helgi and Viggi go swimming with little boys while Anna goes shopping ... See full summary »
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Benedikte Hansen
Votes: 8
36.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
The Last Supper
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
Anna gets a stomach ache and visits a health clinic where she finds out she's pregnant. Again. The news upsets her and in the process Viggi loses Baltasar Tristan Snær, Anna's infant son. ... See full summary »
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Marcus Christensen
Votes: 8
37.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
Secrets and Lies
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
The group arrives in Aarhus and go to a bar where Helgi performed with his band in the 80's. Anna meets a lovely young man and decides to spark up her love life by going to the carnival. ... See full summary »
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Benedikte Hansen
Votes: 8
38.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
Fuck dig!
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
The group has settled in the small town of Hornbæk where Anna lives with Per, her perfect boyfriend and his amazingly dull offspring. Anna and Helgi have a sold-out show every night. Life ... See full summary »
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Mads Korsgaard
Votes: 8
39.
Ligeglad (2016– )
Episode:
The Lick
(2016)
Comedy, Drama
The group returns to Copenhagen for Helgi's appearance on "The Lick". Anna's stomach starts hurting again so she goes to the hospital where she's greeted by the same nurse as last time. ... See full summary »
Director: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson | Stars: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Benedikte Hansen
Votes: 9
40.
Baby Ballroom (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2017)
45 min | Documentary
Warren and Jane pluck two young couples from the beginners' class and send them out gain performance experience. Sebastian is struggling to find a partner. 16-year-old India is paired with Icelandic dancer Thor.
Director: Ben Roe | Stars: Kim Hillyard, Jane Bullock, Warren Bullock
Votes: 10