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The Icelandic Dream

Original title: Íslenski draumurinn
  • 2000
  • 1h 30m
The Icelandic Dream (2000)
SatireComedySport

A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favourite football team.A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favourite football team.A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favourite football team.

  • Director
    • Róbert I. Douglas
  • Writer
    • Róbert I. Douglas
  • Stars
    • Þórhallur Sverrisson
    • Jón Gnarr
    • Matt Keeslar
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    • Director
      • Róbert I. Douglas
    • Writer
      • Róbert I. Douglas
    • Stars
      • Þórhallur Sverrisson
      • Jón Gnarr
      • Matt Keeslar
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 nominations total

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    Þórhallur Sverrisson
    • Toti
    Jón Gnarr
    Jón Gnarr
    • Valli
    Matt Keeslar
    Matt Keeslar
    • The American
    Hafdís Huld
    • Dagmar
    Laufey Brá Jónsdottir
    • Silja the ex-wife
    Þorsteinn Bachmann
    Þorsteinn Bachmann
    • Geiri
    Bjarni Baldvinsson
    • Customs Officer
    Felix Bergsson
    • Neigbour
    Júlíus Brjánsson
    Milena Delgado
    • Spanish friend
    Edda Björg Eyjólfsdóttir
    • Edda
    Gunnar Eyjólfsson
    Gunnar Eyjólfsson
    • Halldór the ex-inlaw
    Guðrún Gísladóttir
    Guðrún Gísladóttir
    • Mother
    Björgvin Franz Gíslason
    Björgvin Franz Gíslason
    • Johnny Norway
    • (as Björgvin Franz)
    Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir
    Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir
    • Sól
    • (as Helga Hafdís)
    Laufey Karítas
    • Vala
    Sigurjón Kjartansson
    Sigurjón Kjartansson
    • Loser
    Helgi Kolviðsson
    • Football star
    • Director
      • Róbert I. Douglas
    • Writer
      • Róbert I. Douglas
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Jóhann Jóhannsson made his debut as a film composer with the soundtrack to the film.

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    • Release date
      • September 8, 2000 (Iceland)
    • Country of origin
      • Iceland
    • Official sites
      • The Icelandic Dream
      • The Icelandic Filmcompany (icelandic)
    • Languages
      • Icelandic
      • English
      • Thai
    • Also known as
      • Islandzkie marzenie
    • Filming locations
      • Reykjavík, Iceland
    • Production companies
      • The Icelandic Filmcompany
      • Eliza Entertainment
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    • Budget
      • $200,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $308,626
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital

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