Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 152 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.
- van
- sadism
- psychopath
- 1970s
- child murder
- architect
- artist
- visions of hell
- flashback
- misanthrophy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Sofie Gråbøl — Lady 3
- Riley Keough — Simple
- Jeremy Davies — Al
- Jack McKenzie — Sonny
- Mathias Hjelm — Glenn
- Ed Speleers — Ed - Police Officer 2
- Emil Tholstrup — Young Jack
- Marijana Janković — Female Student
- Carina Skenhede — Little Old Lady
- Rocco Day — Grumpy
- Cohen Day — George
- Directed
- Lars von Trier
- Written
- Lars von Trier
Production
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 3,119 ratings
- Studio
- Zentropa Entertainments, Copenhagen Film Fund, Slot Machine, Film i Väst, Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa International France
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
