70
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
Unable to face the mother who left her at a young age, BRYNJA (40) takes shelter in a small guesthouse in a village outside Reykjavik. There she befriends MARK (50), a British tourist, who's dealing with his own personal tragedy.
Good for
- Date night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 71
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 32 min
A typical length for comedies, −8 min on the typical 100
typical 10092Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
2021
March 19, 2021
5 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
Icelandic
Directing · 1
- Marteinn Þórsson Director, Screenplay, Producer
Writing · 1
- Guðmundur Óskarsson Screenplay, Producer
Production · 1
- Svanhvít Tryggvadóttir Line Producer
Camera · 1
- Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- marteinn þórsson Editor
- Valdís Óskarsdóttir Editor
Sound · 1
- Jófríður Ákadóttir Music
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