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1. Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.
Stars: Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, Kit Harington, Lena Headey
Votes: 2,286,845
2. True Detective (2014– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.
Stars: Vince Vaughn, Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch
Votes: 657,095
3. Foundation (2021– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A complex saga of humans scattered on planets throughout the galaxy all living under the rule of the Galactic Empire.
Stars: Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Terrence Mann
Votes: 96,439
4. Prometheus (I) (2012)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Following clues to the origin of mankind, a team finds a structure on a distant moon, but they soon realize they are not alone.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron
Votes: 644,526 | Gross: $126.48M
5. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
When both he and a colleague are about to lose their job, Walter takes action by embarking on an adventure more extraordinary than anything he ever imagined.
Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Jon Daly, Kathryn Hahn
Votes: 341,117 | Gross: $58.24M
6. Noah (2014)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Noah is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission before an apocalyptic flood cleanses the world.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson
Votes: 267,141 | Gross: $101.20M
7. Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther breaks out of prison to hunt down a sadistic serial killer who is terrorising London.
Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis, Dermot Crowley
Votes: 64,294
8. Fortitude (2015–2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Perched on the edge of the Arctic Circle, Fortitude is one of the safest towns on earth. There has never been a violent crime here. Until now.
Stars: Richard Dormer, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Sienna Guillory, Mia Jexen
Votes: 23,623
9. Touch (I) (2024)
Drama, Romance | Filming
It centers on a widower's journey to find his first love before time runs out.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Egill Ólafsson, Palmi Kormákur, Kôki, Masahiro Motoki
10. Hostel: Part II (2007)
R | 94 min | Horror
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel and discover the grim reality behind it.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Lauren German, Heather Matarazzo, Bijou Phillips, Roger Bart
Votes: 96,043 | Gross: $17.61M
11. The Midnight Sky (2020)
PG-13 | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
This post-apocalyptic tale follows Augustine, a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races to stop Sully and her fellow astronauts from returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Caoilinn Springall
Votes: 89,480
12. Ófærð (2015– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In a remote town in Iceland, police desperately try to solve a crime as a powerful storm descends upon the town.
Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Guðjón Pedersen
Votes: 24,934
13. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
R | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Barry Pepper, Joseph Cross, Jesse Bradford
Votes: 129,294 | Gross: $33.60M
14. Katla (2021)
TV-MA | 361 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
One year after the violent eruption of the subglacial volcano Katla, the peace and tranquility in the small town of Vik is dramatically disturbed.
Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 16,686
15. Arctic (2018)
PG-13 | 98 min | Adventure, Drama
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
Director: Joe Penna | Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk
Votes: 58,364 | Gross: $2.41M
16. Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)
R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Still on the run from a group of Nazi zombies, a man seeks the aid of a group of American zombie enthusiasts, and discovers new techniques for fighting the zombies.
Director: Tommy Wirkola | Stars: Geir Vegar Hoel, Ørjan Gamst, Martin Starr, Jocelyn DeBoer
Votes: 26,742
17. The Last Winter (2006)
Not Rated | 101 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Sent to evaluate the environmental impact of oil drilling in the Arctic, James Hoffman clashes with the drilling crew's chief, who wants to get the job done.
Director: Larry Fessenden | Stars: Ron Perlman, James Le Gros, Connie Britton, Zach Gilford
Votes: 9,847 | Gross: $0.03M
18. Black Sands (2021– )
100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A troubled police officer is forced back to her hometown. Confronting her abusive mother is inescapable but the discovery of a body changes everything. She's forced to search for a dangerous serial killer while stuck in a dark pit.
Stars: Aldís Amah Hamilton, Þór Tulinius, Kolbeinn Arnbjörnsson, Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir
Votes: 761
19. The Deep (2012)
Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Drama
Based on actual events, a fisherman tries to survive in the freezing ocean after his boat capsizes off the south coast of Iceland.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Stefán Hallur Stefánsson, Joi Johannsson, Thora Bjorg Helga
Votes: 5,727
20. Let Me Fall (2018)
136 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Drawing on true stories and interviews with the families of addicts, this harrowing portrait of addiction follows Stella and Magnea through the decades as precarious teenage years morph into perilous adulthoods.
Director: Baldvin Zophoníasson | Stars: Elín Hall, Eyrún Björk Jakobsdóttir, Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir, Kristín Lea
Votes: 1,037
21. A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)
R | 98 min | Drama, Thriller
A husband and wife tangle with an investigator over her dead brother's million-dollar insurance policy.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: María Fernández Ache, Kharl Anton Leigh, Peter Coyote, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 5,109
22. Life in a Fishbowl (2014)
129 min | Drama
A Reykjavik pre-school teacher struggles to raise her daughter while selling casual sex to help make ends meet.
Director: Baldvin Zophoníasson | Stars: Hera Hilmar, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Thorvaldur Kristjansson, Atli Óskar Fjalarsson
Votes: 1,878
23. The Sea (2002)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama
A rich father in a fisher village plans to take on the project of writing his life story. But first he has to take on his own family, and everybody wants something...
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Hélène de Fougerolles, Kristbjörg Kjeld
Votes: 1,749 | Gross: $0.06M
24. Voksne mennesker (2005)
Unrated | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through times and struggles of their ordinary life in Denmark.
Director: Dagur Kári | Stars: Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro, Tilly Scott Pedersen, Morten Suurballe
Votes: 3,439
25. XL (2013)
88 min | Drama
Leifur Sigurdarson, an unstoppable ladies man and alcoholic parliament member, is forced in rehab by his friend and boss, the Prime Minister of Iceland. But before he gets spanked in public... See full summary »
Director: Marteinn Thorsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, María Birta, Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir, Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir
Votes: 255
26. Sigur Rós: Heima (2007)
97 min | Documentary, Music
In the summer of 2006, Sigur Rós returned home to play a series of free, unannounced concerts for the people of Iceland.
Director: Dean DeBlois | Stars: Amiina, Hildur Arsaelsdottir, Jon Thor Birgisson, Orri P. Dyrason
Votes: 8,334
27. King's Road (2010)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
After 3 years abroad Junior returns to Iceland with his set of problems hoping that his father can sort them out but his homecoming isn't quite what he had expected.
Director: Valdís Óskarsdóttir | Stars: Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Daniel Brühl, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Votes: 320
28. Fólkið í blokkinni (2013– )
Family
A fun and quirky look into the lives of the inhabitants of a ten story high rise building in Reykjavik as seen through the eyes of a young girl called Vigga (11 years old) who lives with ... See full summary »
Stars: Andrea Marín Andrésdóttir, Stefán Bogi Guðjónsson, Egill Helgi Guðjónsson, Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir
Votes: 32
29. Black Angels (2008– )
45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A story about four Icelandic detectives, working in the gloomy everyday life in Reykjavik where international crime rings are starting to operate.
Stars: Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Sigurður Skúlason, Davíð Guðbrandsson, Steinn Ármann Magnússon
Votes: 112
30. Blóðbönd (2006)
90 min | Drama
A father finds out that his son is not actually his.
Director: Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson | Stars: Róbert Arnfinnsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Aaron Brink, Haukur Örn Brink
Votes: 179
31. Sápan (2020)
25 min | Comedy
Our protagonists deal with the current situation in society in very different ways. The private get very complicated, and different priorities in their daily lives make it even more complicated.
Stars: Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir, Aron Már Ólafsson, Fannar Sveinsson
Votes: 7
32. Magnús (1989)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedy with a serious undertone about a 45-year-old lawyer, whose routine is upset by the personal news that he is suffering from cancer.
Director: Þráinn Bertelsson | Stars: Egill Ólafsson, Þórhallur Sigurðsson, Guðrún Gísladóttir, Jón Sigurbjörnsson
Votes: 117
33. Reverse (2015)
98 min | Comedy
Two childhood friends decide to drive around Iceland in reverse. Soon after their trip starts they find out that this was perhaps not the best idea in the world. Nothing goes as planned and almost everything goes wrong.
Directors: Davíd Óskar Ólafsson, Gunnar Hansson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Salóme Gunnarsdóttir, Þorsteinn Bachmann
Votes: 151
34. Island - Herzen im Eis (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Romance
Director: Michael Steinke | Stars: Susanne Uhlen, Christian Kohlund, Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir, Heinz Hoenig
Votes: 45
35. A Little Swelling (1980)
56 min | Drama
Director: Ágúst Guðmundsson | Stars: Gunnar Pálsson, Magnús Ólafsson, Sigríður Atladóttir, Edda V. Guðmundsdóttir
36. Hlustendaverðlaun FM 957 (2007 TV Special)
Music
Director: Þór Freysson | Stars: Auðunn Blöndal, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Birgitta Haukdal, Baltasar Kormákur
37.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Entrapped will pick up two years after the second season: the police duo Andri and Hinrika, get drawn into a war in the remote highlands, where two rival groups fight over specific pieces of land, but for very different reasons.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Thomas Bo Larsen, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir
Votes: 145
38.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
From Under the Glacier
(2021)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A year after Katla's eruption, the shattered survivors are still grappling with the aftermath. Suddenly, an ash-caked woman appears on the glacier.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 731
39.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
Ása
(2021)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Emerging from the shadows, a surprise visitor gets Gríma's full attention. As the ground beneath them shifts, Darri and Gunhild heed Katla's call.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 620
40.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
The Mother
(2021)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
The cold, cruel reality of life in Vík í Mýrdal comes home to Gríma. Darri studies his strange discovery in secret. Gunhild confronts the newcomer.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 535
41.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
This is Not Him
(2021)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
After receiving a call from her supposedly dead son, Rakel goes to Katla and meets Darri and the boy. The sisters investigate the shed on the glacier where Asa was first spotted.
Director: Thora Hilmarsdottir | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 504
42.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
Northerly Winds
(2021)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A shocking revelation that would ordinarily offer closure instead opens up a chasm of questions. History repeats itself as a deadly ash storm gathers.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 497
43.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
Gríma
(2021)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Face to face with an utter mystery, Gríma tries to understand her shadowy find. Rakel has a change of heart as Gísli deals with an unexpected arrival.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 481
44.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
The Rock
(2021)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Sometimes shadows have minds of their own. At the scene of the accident, Rakel pours her heart out to Gríma. Darri canvases the crevasse for answers.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 466
45.
Katla (2021)
Episode:
I Am You
(2021)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
What's real, what isn't and does it matter? The truth comes out, the fear grows and the mystery threatens to sweep away everything before it.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 506
46.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tensions rise as Gunnar, the son of The Family's leader, enlists his uncle and his uncle's motorcycle gang from Denmark to help oust the cult from what he considers his land.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Haraldur Stefansson
Votes: 112
47.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The clash between police investigations of Ivar's murder and the Danish drug dealers intensifies as information about an informant in the gang comes to light.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Haraldur Stefansson
Votes: 106
48.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.4
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The murder investigation is curtailed in favor of the drug investigation as the Dane running the drug operation suspects there is an informant among his ranks.
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Haraldur Stefansson
Votes: 107
49.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Andri and Trausti are removed from the investigation, and the death of the drug gang's informant leads to the arrest of the Danish drug gang leader. The focus shifts back to the murder of Ivar as a new suspect comes to light.
Director: Katrín Björgvinsdóttir | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Haraldur Stefansson
Votes: 98
50.
Ófærð (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(2021)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With the emphasis back on Ivar's murder the team, lead by Hinrika, pieces together what happened at the Family's compound. The solution results in an unexpected outcome for Andri who had been suspended from the case.
Director: Katrín Björgvinsdóttir | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Haraldur Stefansson
Votes: 96