The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973, Danish. Directed by Erik Balling.
When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money of some international gangster.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Olsen Gang: watch order
Cast & crew
- Erik BallingDirector
- Ove SprogøeEgon Olsen
- Morten GrunwaldBenny Frandsen
- Poul BundgaardKjeld Jensen
- Kirsten WaltherYvonne Jensen
- Preben KaasDynamit Harry
- Axel StrøbyeKriminalkommisær Jensen
- Birgitte FederspielRagna Quist
- Jesper LangbergPolitibetjent
- Arthur JensenNattevagt
- Helle VirknerHallandsens sekretær
- Benny HansenPolitibetjent
- Jes HoltsøBørge Jensen
Details
- Released
- 5 October 1973
- Original title
- Olsen-banden går amok
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Erik Balling, Henning Bahs
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The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
1974 · 7.1/10
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The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975 · 7.3/10
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The Olsen Gang Sees Red
1976 · 7.4/10
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The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
1977 · 7.0/10
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The Olsen Gang Goes to War
1978 · 6.9/10
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The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
1979 · 6.8/10
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The Olsen Gang Runs Amok: quick answers
What should I watch before The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
Watch The Olsen Gang (1968), The Olsen Gang in a Fix (1969), The Olsen Gang in Jutland (1971), and The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972) first.
What comes after The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
Next in the series: The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974), The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975), and The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976).
Is The Olsen Gang Runs Amok worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Olsen Gang Runs Amok have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Olsen Gang Runs Amok. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Olsen Gang Runs Amok yet.
Which OTT platform is The Olsen Gang Runs Amok on?
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 October 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
If you liked The Olsen Gang Runs Amok, try The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence, The Olsen Gang Long Gone, The Olsen Gang.
Who directed The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973) was directed by Erik Balling and stars Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard.