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Headhunters

2011, Norwegian. Directed by Morten Tyldum.

The hunt is on.

An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.

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Runtime
1h 40m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Norwegian
Rated
R

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7.2/10 from 1,450 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Headhunters

Headhunters is streaming on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects, and Warriors and Gangsters in India.

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Released
26 August 2011
Original title
Hodejegerne
Country
Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Written by
Ulf Rydberg, Lars Gudmestad
Box office
$19M
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What Headhunters is based on

Headhunters is based on Headhunters, a 2008 novel by Jo Nesbø.

  • Novel · 2008

    Headhunters

    By Jo Nesbø

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Is Headhunters worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 1,450 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Headhunters?

Headhunters runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).

Does Headhunters have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Headhunters. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Headhunters parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Headhunters is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Headhunters on?

Headhunters is streaming on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects, and Warriors and Gangsters in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Headhunters?

If you liked Headhunters, try Misdirection, 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown, Trap House.

Who directed Headhunters?

Headhunters (2011) was directed by Morten Tyldum and stars Aksel Hennie, Synnøve Macody Lund, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.

What is Headhunters based on?

Headhunters is based on Headhunters, a 2008 novel by Jo Nesbø.

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