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Beck 14 - The Advertising Man

2002Movie1 h 28 min

CrimeThriller
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

A tense, bleak crime movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and his colleagues but they soon discover that somebody's motivations are far more complex.

Feels like

  • Nordic Noir Procedural
  • Psychological Crime Thriller
  • Dark and Gritty Atmosphere
  • Methodical Police Investigation
  • Sexual Violence Theme
  • Realistic Depiction of Stockholm
  • Slow-Burning Mystery
  • Character-Driven Detective Story

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
Written by
Cecilia Börjlind, Rolf Börjlind

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 20, 2002 · 1 h 28 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 20, 2002
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Original language
Swedish
Available in
4 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Beck 14 - The Advertising Man?"

Questions about Beck 14 - The Advertising Man

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Beck 14 - The Advertising Man?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Beck 14 - The Advertising Man worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Beck 14 - The Advertising Man a sequel?

  1. Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy (1997)
  2. Beck - The Man with the Icons (1997)
  3. Beck 03 - White Nights (1998)
  4. Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye (1998)
  5. Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl (1998)
  6. Beck 06 - The Monster (1998)
  7. Beck 07 - The Money Man (1998)
  8. Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness (1998)
  9. Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance (2001)
  10. Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face (2001)
  11. Beck 11 - The Cartel (2001)
  12. Beck 12 - The Loner (2002)
  13. Beck 13 - Sender Unknown (2002)
  14. Beck 14 - The Advertising Man (2002)
  15. Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball (2002)
  16. Beck 16 - The Last Witness (2002)
  17. Beck 17 - The Scorpion (2006)
  18. Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar (2006)
  19. Beck 19 - The Vulture (2007)
  20. Beck 20 - The Lawyer (2007)
  21. Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting (2007)
  22. Beck 22 - The Weak Link (2007)
  23. Beck 23 - The Silent Scream (2007)
  24. Beck 24 - In the Name of God (2007)
  25. Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm (2009)
  26. Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010)
  27. Beck 27 - Room 302 (2015)
  28. Beck 28 - The Family (2015)
  29. Beck 29 - Invasion (2015)
  30. Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders (2015)
  31. Beck 31 - Gunvald (2016)
  32. Beck 32 - Steinar (2016)
  33. Beck 33 - End of the Road (2016)
  34. Beck: The Last Day (2016)
  35. Beck 35 - Your Own Blood (2018)
  36. Beck 36 - The Thin Ice (2018)
  37. Beck 37 - Without Intent (2018)
  38. Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate (2018)
  39. Beck 39 - Undercover (2020)
  40. Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt (2020)
  41. Beck 41 - Death in Samarra (2021)
  42. Beck - Den förlorade sonen (2021)
  43. Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past (2021)
  44. Beck 44 - Rage Room (2022)
  45. Beck 45 - 58 Minutes (2022)
  46. Beck 46 - The Crying Cop (2022)
  47. Beck 47 - The Death Trap (2022)
  48. Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo (2023)
  49. Beck 49 - Inferno (2023)
  50. Beck 50 - Deadlock (2023)
  51. Beck 51 - Vilhelm (2024)
  52. Beck 52 - The Invisible Man (2025)
  53. Beck 53 - From the Ashes (2025)
  54. Beck 54 - In the shadows (2026)
  55. Beck 55 – The Wages of Sin (2026)
  56. Beck 56

Yes: it's movie 14 of 56 in its series, after Beck 13 - Sender Unknown (2002) and before Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball (2002).

Can I half-watch Beck 14 - The Advertising Man?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Beck 14 - The Advertising Man?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Beck 14 - The Advertising Man in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.