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Headhunters

Name: Headhunters
Released: 2011

Hodejegerne

2011

A slick corporate recruiter who moonlights as an art thief to fund his lavish lifestyle picks the wrong mark — a ruthless ex-mercenary — and finds himself hunted in a frantic fight for his life. A twisty, breathless Norwegian thriller from a Jo Nesbø novel.

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Part of 10 Essential Norwegian Films

This film is stop 4 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Norway. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Norway in the 196 country film challenge.