Summary
In 1981, after the successful test of a submarine tracker device developed by the Swedish scientist Paul Mandell and sponsored by the US government through his representative Miller, his industry is totally burned and the laser device is stolen.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 33GoodWatch 35
IMDb4.1
Audience score24%
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for thrillers, −9 min on the typical 104
typical 10495Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
1984
August 31, 1984
42 years ago
Genres
ThrillerActionMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Sweden
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
15 of 15
Dennis HopperMiller
Hardy KrügerMandell
Gösta EkmanStig Larsson- KMKåre MölderThomas Kallin
David WilsonBaxter
Celia GregoryTheresa
Lena EndreAstrid
Per MattssonSven
Torsten WahlundBlom
János HerskóLazlo
Leif AhrleMinister of Defense
Lill LindforsReceptionist- CECharlie ElvegårdComputer Expert
- CNCarl-Ivar NilssonNaval Officer I
Sven MelanderShop Assistant
Directing · 1
- Tom Clegg Director, Story
Writing · 3
- Alan Plater Screenplay
- William Aldridge Story
- Harry Kullman Book
Production · 3
- Ingemar Ejve Producer
- Björn Henricson Producer
- Calvin Floyd Producer
Camera · 1
- Jörgen Persson Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Susanne Linnman Editor
- Carina Ehn Assistant Editor
Sound · 2
- Stefan Nilsson Original Music Composer
- Lennart Dunér Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Stig Boqvist Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Maria "Tobbe" Lindmark Costume Design
- Suzanne Bergmark Makeup Artist
More like this
Similar
Most like The Inside Man overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Coolie (2025)
GoodWatch score 57 - Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007)
GoodWatch score 75 - Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
GoodWatch score 83 - Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
GoodWatch score 65 - Relay (2025)
GoodWatch score 73 - Waar (2013)
GoodWatch score 69 - Extreme Prejudice (1987)
GoodWatch score 65 - Ultimate Avengers: The Movie (2006)
GoodWatch score 63 - Pathu Thala (2023)
GoodWatch score 60 - The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022)
GoodWatch score 82 - Ultimate Avengers 2 (2006)
GoodWatch score 61 - The Night Comes For Us (2018)
GoodWatch score 76 - Time to Hunt (2020)
GoodWatch score 67 - Sarfarosh (1999)
GoodWatch score 78 - Hanna (2011)
GoodWatch score 67 - 24 (2016)
GoodWatch score 79
Same genre
More thriller movies
- Hereditary (2018)
GoodWatch score 81 - The Imitation Game (2014)
GoodWatch score 80 - 28 Years Later (2025)
GoodWatch score 73 - The Invisible Man (2020)
GoodWatch score 77 - The Others (2001)
GoodWatch score 75 - Unbreakable (2000)
GoodWatch score 70 - Wanted (2008)
GoodWatch score 66 - Lord of War (2005)
GoodWatch score 69