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1. Flight of the Navigator (1986)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
In 1978, a boy travels eight years into the future and has an adventure with an intelligent, wisecracking alien ship.
Director: Randal Kleiser | Stars: Joey Cramer, Paul Reubens, Cliff De Young, Veronica Cartwright
Votes: 51,733 | Gross: $18.56M
2. Shipwrecked (1990)
PG | 92 min | Adventure, Family
A young Norwegian boy in 1850s England goes to work as a cabin boy and discovers some of his shipmates are actually pirates.
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: Stian Smestad, Gabriel Byrne, Louisa Milwood-Haigh, Trond Peter Stamsø Munch
Votes: 3,145
3. Pathfinder (1987)
86 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young Sámi man witnesses a band of vicious raiders slay his family and flees to a nearby village, where he learns he must become a Pathfinder.
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: Mikkel Gaup, Ingvald Guttorm, Nils Utsi, Henrik H. Buljo
Votes: 5,606
4. Elling (2001)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, sensitive would-be poet Elling is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and ... See full summary »
Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Per Christian Ellefsen, Sven Nordin, Marit Pia Jacobsen, Jørgen Langhelle
Votes: 15,869 | Gross: $0.31M
5. Jakten på nyresteinen (1996)
Not Rated | 91 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A little kid shrinks himself so that he can travel into the body of his grandfather. Here he has to kill the kidney-stone his grandfather is suffering from.
Director: Vibeke Idsøe | Stars: Torbjörn T. Jensen, Jenny Skavlan, Benjamin Helstad, Kjersti Holmen
Votes: 1,139
6. The Polar Bear King (1991)
PG | 88 min | Family, Adventure, Fantasy
After his father is killed, King Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen. Valemon must find a bride in the seven year ... See full summary »
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Jack Fjeldstad, Maria Bonnevie, Tobias Hoesl, Monica Nordquist
Votes: 921
7. War Bride (2001)
Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Romance
In London during World War II, Lily marries a Canadian soldier who immediately goes off to war. She and her newborn daughter are invited to come and live with his family in Canada, where ... See full summary »
Director: Lyndon Chubbuck | Stars: Anna Friel, Brenda Fricker, Aden Young, Loren Dean
Votes: 1,548
8. Sorted (2000)
R | 102 min | Thriller
A young lawyer gets more than he bargains for while investigating his brother's mysterious death.
Director: Alexander Jovy | Stars: Matthew Rhys, Sienna Guillory, Ben Moor, Claire Harman
Votes: 1,263
9. Sofies verden (1999)
113 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
One day, ordinary Norwegian girl Sofie receives a videotape on which a certain Alberto Knox talks directly to her from ancient Greece. They start to meet on different occasions as Alberto ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Gustavson | Stars: Silje Storstein, Tomas von Brömssen, Andrine Sæther, Bjørn Floberg
Votes: 1,982
10. Mot i brøstet (1993–1997)
25 min | Comedy
A business man gets a new "family" in his house.
Stars: Arve Opsahl, Nils Vogt, Sven Nordin, Siw Anita Andersen
Votes: 1,169
11. Orions belte (1985)
PG | 87 min | Action, Thriller
A group of seamen from Norway find a Soviet listening station and they become targets for both America and Russia. Another cold war takes place.
Directors: Ola Solum, Tristan de Vere Cole | Stars: Helge Jordal, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Hans Ola Sørlie, Kjersti Holmen
Votes: 2,173
12. The Sunset Boys (1995)
96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ernest, Ted and August fulfill their friend Carl's dying wish and take him to Heidelberg, where they all first met 45 years ago, to see his old girlfriend one last time. However, the locals won't talk about her, due to a WW2 secret.
Director: Leidulv Risan | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Cliff Robertson, Erland Josephson, Espen Skjønberg
Votes: 172
13. The Other Side of Sunday (1996)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
The Other Side of Sunday criticizes the small, and often tight church community. We follow the Preachers Daughter; Maria, in her journey to liberate herself from the stiff church community and her strict religious father.
Director: Berit Nesheim | Stars: Marie Theisen, Hildegun Riise, Bjørn Sundquist, Sylvia Salvesen
Votes: 1,283
14. Swamp Lion (2022)
111 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A father in a south-Texas border town starts trafficking drugs to pay for his son's cancer treatment.
Director: Torben Bech | Stars: Michael Ray Escamilla, Bre Blair, Jack Elliot Ybarra, Luis Bordonada
Votes: 505
15. Kaptein Sabeltann (2003)
PG | 75 min | Animation, Family
Sabeltann is a pirate looking for a big treasure. Aboard Sabeltanns big ship, Den Sorte Dame, they are preparing for a long and dangerous journey.
Directors: Stig Bergqvist, Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stars: Terje Formoe, Ole Alfsen, Nina Lund Feste, Brit Elisabeth Haagensli
Votes: 255 | Gross: $0.10M
16. Head Above Water (1993)
97 min | Comedy, Thriller
Einar and Bjørn leave Lene on the island for a fishing trip, when her former lover, Gaute, appears drunk and falls asleep in her bed.
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: Lene Elise Bergum, Svein Roger Karlsen, Morten Abel, Reidar Sørensen
Votes: 1,244
17. Bride of the Wind (2001)
R | 99 min | Biography, Drama, Music
This movie is a biopic of Alma Mahler, the wife of composer Gustav Mahler (as well as Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel), and the mistress of Oskar Kokoschka.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Sarah Wynter, Vincent Perez, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Verhoeven
Votes: 707 | Gross: $0.42M
18. The White Viking (1991)
131 min | Adventure, Drama
Norway in the 10th century. Askur, son of the powerful Thorgeir marries Embla, daughter of one of the few remaining landowners in Norway, in a pagan ceremony. King Olav, a ruthless ... See full summary »
Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson | Stars: Gotti Sigurdarson, Maria Bonnevie, Egill Ólafsson, Tomas Norström
Votes: 460
19. Venner for livet (2005)
89 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A real city boy has to move to the country with his family. He befriends a refugee girl, a dog and an ox in an adventuresome fight against some racist hillbilly thieves.
Director: Arne Lindtner Næss | Stars: Magnus Solhaug, Sunaina Jassal, Leo, Samson
Votes: 415
20. Trollsyn (1994)
93 min | Drama, History
Maren, a young girl, is the sole survivor of the Black Death in her Norwegian village. Using instincts, folklore, luck, and the clairvoyant powers granted her by being born with a "Victory ... See full summary »
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Julia Onsager Steen, Liv Bernhoft Osa, Bjørn Willberg Andersen, Reidar Sørensen
Votes: 170
21. Markus og Diana (1996)
84 min | Family
An awkward boy (Robert Reierskog) of roughly eleven years fantasizes about a romance with a famous actress.
Director: Svein Scharffenberg | Stars: Kim Haugan Andersen, Catherine Askvig, Herman Bernhoft, Kari Borg
Votes: 91
22. Sigurd the Dragonkiller (1989)
PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Jarle son Sigurd growing up in Viking Norway, a time when conflicts are resolved with weapons. He is named after a great legend and local hero, Sigurd Fåvnesbane that in his time had killed... See full summary »
Directors: Knut W. Jorfald, Lars Rasmussen, Paul Trevor Vale | Stars: Kristian Tonby, Per Jansen, Terje Strømdahl, Rulle Smit
Votes: 257
23. Om Sara (2005)
108 min | Drama
Because of a mentally ill mother and abusive relationships, Sara's attempts at happiness turn increasingly selfish and desperate, until her image of a happy life shatters completely.
Director: Osmond Karim | Stars: Linda Zilliacus, Alexander Skarsgård, Hugo Emretsson, Alexander Karim
Votes: 377
24. Turnaround (1987)
R | 90 min | Action, Mystery
Magicians grandson and his girlfriend and their friends are victimized by a bike gang of her former boyfriend. Using grandfather's house and props from father's magic business they take revenge.
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Doug McKeon, Tim Maier, Jonna Lee, Gayle Hunnicutt
Votes: 99
25. Linus i Svingen (2004)
156 min | Family
Seven-year-old Linus and his three friends have all sorts of relatable but exciting adventures in the little Norwegian village of Svingen during the sunny summer season.
Stars: Fridtjov Såheim, Turid Gunnes, Ina Svenningdal, Sebastian Warholm
Votes: 121
26. Dykket (1989)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Thriller, Drama
Deep sea diver Bricks has had 524 diving operations, inspecting oil installations in the North Sea. He and Gunnar are to retire. Gunnar and rookie Rolf are persuaded to one last job. But the diving bell is stuck 100 meters below sea level.
Director: Tristan de Vere Cole | Stars: Bjørn Sundquist, Frank Grimes, Michael Kitchen, Eindride Eidsvold
Votes: 395
27. Sofies verden (2000– )
27 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
Stars: Silje Storstein, Tomas von Brömssen, Andrine Sæther, Anne Birte Brunvold Tørstad
Votes: 112
28. Pelle politibil (2002)
74 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Pelle The Police car is a movie about Maria, a little girl whose bicycle is stolen by filthy thieves with filthy plans. Uncle Rikhard, a local police officer, wants to help little Maria, ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Kaiser | Stars: Hege Elise Strømsnes, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist, Jørgen Langhelle
Votes: 131
29. Elias og kongeskipet (2007)
76 min | Animation, Family
The little rescue boat Elias signs on to the mission to find the royal ship, who has been missing for a time due to his daughter's disappearance. During the mission Elias has to prove his bravery.
Directors: Espen Fyksen, Lise I. Osvoll | Stars: Aleksander Emil Dyrberg Ek, Marit Andreassen, Per Christian Ellefsen, Svein Tindberg
Votes: 197
30. En folkefiende (2005)
90 min | Drama
In a modern-day version of Ibsen's stage play, TV celebrity Tomas Stockman heads back to his native village to produce the world's purest bottled water. The plant will bring fresh life and ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Jørgen Langhelle, Trine Wiggen, Pia Tjelta, Sven Nordin
Votes: 544
31. This Is the Song You Need (2004)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A pizza delivery boy must balance the needs of his sick mother, his mentally retarded friend, and the comatose girl of his dreams.
Director: Tore Rygh | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Trond Høvik, Nina Ellen Ødegård, Sally Nilsson
Votes: 445
32. Høyere enn himmelen (1993)
90 min | Drama, Family
Based upon the novel by Klaus Hagerup, we follow the grumpy 12 year old Mari, without any friends, not at all content with her body or her family. Interesingly enough, quite like her grumpy teacher, actually.
Director: Berit Nesheim | Stars: Inger Lise Winjevoll, Harriet Andersson, Arne Willy Granli Johnsen, Birgitte Victoria Svendsen
Votes: 220
33. Fia og klovnene (2003)
100 min | Family
Eight year old Fia is mother for her mother, but when the police shows up, her life is never the same.
Director: Elsa Kvamme | Stars: Nina Andresen Borud, Sergio Bini Bustric, Klara Døving, Minken Fosheim
Votes: 51
34. After Rubicon (1987)
93 min | Thriller, Drama
Two boys who were found sick on a boat in the sea near northern Norway, are hospitalized with mysterious symptoms. Doctor Jon Hoff can't help them, they die shortly after. He finds the same... See full summary »
Director: Leidulv Risan | Stars: Sverre Anker Ousdal, Ewa Carlsson, Ellen Horn, Toralv Maurstad
Votes: 283
35. Fredrikssons fabrikk - The movie (1994)
92 min | Comedy
This farcical movie takes place in a tiny dress factory in Norway. The company "Fredrikssons Fashion" is owned and run by a Swede. His employees are a bunch of ladies who think of their job... See full summary »
Director: Bo Hermansson | Stars: Magnus Härenstam, Brit Elisabeth Haagensli, Geir Kvarme, Elsa Lystad
Votes: 339
36. Secondløitnanten (1993)
102 min | Biography, Drama, War
A retired ship captain reports for service again during the German invasion of Norway on April 9, 1940, and beats the defeatism by organizing into guerrilla methods. Inspired by Thor Olaf Hannevig and his improvised resistance in Telemark.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist
Votes: 370
37. Solan, Ludvig og Gurin med reverompa (1998)
76 min | Animation, Family, Adventure
A gnome named Gurin wakes up with a foxtail as punishment for his practical jokes.
Directors: John M. Jacobsen, Nille Tystad | Stars: Toralv Maurstad, Grethe Kausland, Pia Borgli, Wenche Foss
Votes: 806
38. Martin (1981)
76 min | Drama
IThe teacher Martin is accused of being homosexual, a story that travels to his collective where he lives with Kjærsti and Sara. This leads to local government using the fact in stamping them as deviants to gain advantages.
Director: Leidulv Risan | Stars: Bjørn Skagestad, Unni Evjen, Nina Hart, Jon Eikemo
Votes: 25
39. Todd & Super-Stella (2024)
82 min | Documentary
Todd talks to his sister Stella about his worries and the fear of leaving kindergarten to start school. But Stella is too little to understand his complicated words. In Todd's eyes she ... See full summary »
Director: Mari Monrad Vistven
40. Something Completely Different (1985)
75 min | Comedy, Horror
A dark full moon night the childless Bulls find a crying baby on their stairs, while a dark hose carriage disappears, and decides to adopt him. But later they discover that their young son,... See full summary »
Director: Morten Kolstad | Stars: Trond Kirkvaag, Knut Lystad, Lars Mjøen, Linn Stokke
Votes: 331
41. Lett å hate (2024– )
Documentary
Noman Mubashir is easy to hate. A gay Muslim descendant of an Pakistani immigrant i Norway. He has felt more insecure after the terror against pride '23, and takes a closer look at how it feels to be hated. How does it feel to be hated?
Star: Noman Mubashir
Votes: 13
42. Filmens vidundelige verden (1978)
80 min | Documentary, Drama
A film director takes a producer's son as an apprentice, making a documentary about it. The director changes the film into a feature, and also include sex scenes and illegal film screenings which both will provoke authorities.
Director: Bredo Greve | Stars: Bredo Greve, Sissel Kleven, Finn Hald, Kai Rittun
Votes: 14
43. Evas øye (1999)
102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
While Eva Magnus and her daughter, Jenny, are taking a walk, they discover a dead body floating along the riverside. Eva runs to the nearest phone booth and pretends to call the police. ... See full summary »
Director: Berit Nesheim | Stars: Andrine Sæther, Bjørn Sundquist, Gisken Armand, Sverre Anker Ousdal
Votes: 283
44. Året gjennom Børfjord (1991)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A portrait of a deserted fisherman's village in Northern Norway called Børfjord - a place with an incredible personality in the middle of a magnificent Arctic nature. The 12 minute short ... See full summary »
Director: Morten Skallerud
Votes: 353
45. Depth Solitude (1995)
7 min | Drama, Short
Directors: Thomas Lien, Joachim Solum | Stars: Jan Grønli, Knut Erik Haugen, Alexandra Perez-Seoane, Brutus
Votes: 275
46. Loop (2005)
77 min | Documentary
What happens when you decide to jump off the time loop? it's about finding your own balance, where you have time to do what you want. A documentary about your relations to time.
Director: Sjur Paulsen | Stars: Ronny Dahl, Per Evensen, Terje Larsen, Arne Næss
Votes: 125
47. Norge Rundt (1976– )
30 min | Family
Stars: John Skien, Sigvart Østrem, Kåre Kongsnes, Tom Henriksen
Votes: 47
48. Carl Gustav, gjengen og parkeringsbandittene (1982)
79 min | Family, Mystery, Adventure
Carl Gustav is 12 years old, and his interests are Superman, detective stories and hanging out on his bike. One morning he and his friends discovers that overnight the kids playground has ... See full summary »
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Frank Arne Johansen, Merete Andersen, Kjetil Bøe, Marius Hansteen
Votes: 63
49. Øye for Øye (1985)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Bashir has trouble. after witnessing him boss do a serious crime, and now the boss is after him, and Bashir has to run and hide at his secret love Anne.
Director: Gianni Lepre | Stars: Amjad Munir, Frøydis Armand, Bjørn Floberg, Torill Øyen
Votes: 25
50. Det går alltid et korstog (1984 Video)
Musical, Comedy
Directors: Sigve Bøe, Terje Nordby | Stars: Magne Bruteig, Arne Garvang, Kine Hellebust, Billy Johansson