Headhunters fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Standout storytelling
Functional look and sound
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Headhunters is tense, thrilling, and fast-paced.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
Standout storytelling
The storytelling stand out.
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Headhunters is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 40 min
Headhunters runs 1 h 40 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see Headhunters much the same way.
It was made in Norwegian, with some Danish, English, Russian. Produced in Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
+9GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Headhunters in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Headhunters, including Mood Whiplash, After-Action Patch-Up, Flashback-Montage Realization.
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