Sparrows
2015, Icelandic. Directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson.
The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík. She has to leave the country for a new job, sending him back to the small town of his youth. There he finds his old friend, suddenly a young woman with a tricky romantic relationship; and his father has become a victim of the financial crisis.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Icelandic
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Rúnar RúnarssonDirector
- Atli Óskar FjalarssonAri
- Ingvar E. SigurðssonGunnar
- Rakel Björk BjörnsdóttirLara
- Rade ŠerbedžijaTomislav
- Nanna Kristín MagnúsdóttirKristjana
- Kristbjörg KjeldGrandmother
- Pálmi GestssonDiddi
- Arna Magnea DanksBassi's onkel
- Jarkko LahtiDarijo
- Arndís Hrönn EgilsdóttirVera
- Valgeir SkagfjörðBassi
- Benedikt BenediktsonEinar
Details
- Released
- 2 October 2015
- Original title
- Þrestir
- Country
- Iceland, Croatia, Denmark
- Written by
- Rúnar Rúnarsson
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Sparrows: quick answers
Is Sparrows worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sparrows?
Sparrows runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Sparrows have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sparrows. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Sparrows suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sparrows yet.
What movies are like Sparrows?
If you liked Sparrows, try Beautiful Beings, Noi the Albino, Rams.
Who directed Sparrows?
Sparrows (2015) was directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson and stars Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Rakel Björk Björnsdóttir.