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Summary
When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+23)
Critics 76Audiences 53GoodWatch 66
Tomatometer90%
Metascore62
IMDb5.8
User score5.3
Audience score51%
Letterboxd · 85 K ratings2.5/5
Running time
1 h 44 min
A typical length for fantasy movies
typical 100104Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2022
November 30, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
FantasyActionAdventureLanguage
Norwegian
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Norway
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 21 more42 people
- Ine Marie WilmannNora Tidemann
- Kim S. Falck-JørgensenAndreas Isaksen
- Mads Sjøgård PettersenKristoffer
- Gard B. EidsvoldTobias Tidemann
- Anneke von der LippePrime Minister Berit Moberg
- Fridtjov SåheimMinister of Defence Frederick Markussen
- Dennis StorhøiChief of Defence General Sverre Lunde
- Karoline Viktoria Sletteng GarvangSigrid Hodne
Yusuf Toosh IbraAmir
Ameli Olving SælevikUnge Nora Tidemann
Bjarne HjeldeHoffsjef Rikard Sinding
Jon Ketil JohnsenProfessor Møller- DMDuc Mai-TheProfessor Wangler
Ingrid VollanOddrun Gundersen- TMTrond MagnumLars Gundersen
Pål Richard LunderbyFisherman- PAPål Anders NordviSpecialist
Eric VorenholtOPS Officer- HMHugo Mikal SkårHelicopter Soldier Captain
Veronica SinclairSpecialist
Gard LøkkeGuardsman- KNKohinoor NordbergPaleontologist
- ABAxel Barø AasenFather at Hunderfossen
- KEKyrre Eikås OttersenConstruction Manager
Directing · 3
- Roar Uthaug Director, Story, Executive Producer
- Aslaug Konradsdottir Script Supervisor
- Sascha Marden First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Espen Aukan Writer
Production · 11
- Harald Zwart Executive Producer
- Espen Sandberg Executive Producer
- Veslemøy Ruud Zwart Executive Producer
- Tim King Executive Producer
- Espen Horn Producer
- Kristian Strand Sinkerud Producer
Camera · 1
- Jallo Faber Director of Photography
Editing · 4
- Jens Peder Hertzberg Editor
- Christoffer Heie Editor
- Vesa Happonen Assistant Editor
- Jean-Clement Soret Colorist
Sound · 3
- Johannes Ringen Original Music Composer
- Kristian Tybakken Sound Designer
- Christian Schaanning Supervising Sound Editor
Art · 2
- Koja Production Design
- Vilius Vanagas Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Karen Fabritius Gram Costume Design
- Dorte Pedersen Makeup Designer
Visual Effects · 16
- Esben Syberg Visual Effects Supervisor
- Feanor Engemann Lead Animator
- Jakob Baltzersen Animation
- Daniel Kmet Animation
- Jannick Grool Animation
- Simon Sonnichsen Animation
Other crew · 4
- Deni Jordan Stunt Coordinator
- Robert Follin Stunts
- Michael Wallin Special Effects Technician
- Chris Forsgren Additional Music
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