- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 1h32
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Stockholm
A heist that took an unexpected turn.
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Synopsis
Stockholm is a 2019 crime comedy film directed by Robert Budreau, starring Ethan Hawke, Noomi Rapace, and Mark Strong. The story is based on the true events of a 1973 bank heist in Stockholm, Sweden, where hostages formed emotional bonds with their captors. The film presents a mix of tension, dark humor, and unexpected emotional depth as the hostages find themselves sympathizing with the robbers. Hawke delivers an outstanding performance as the charismatic but unpredictable Lars, with Rapace shining as the conflicted bank employee caught in the middle of the chaos. With a clever script and engaging performances, Stockholm offers a fresh take on the heist genre with its blend of suspense and humor.
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Reviews
Stockholm has received a mixed bag of reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its gripping narrative and strong performances, others felt that it fell short in terms of overall impact. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 71%, with critics mentioning it as an 'entertaining retelling of a real-life heist story'. IMDb users rated the film 6.1/10, with some viewers appreciating the chemistry between the lead actors. Metacritic scored it 54/100, indicating a divisive response from critics. Variety described the film as 'entertaining but flawed', while The Hollywood Reporter called it 'a stylish crime caper with a hint of dark comedy'. Overall, Stockholm is worth a watch for its unique take on the heist genre and standout performances.
