Iceland Is Best

Iceland Is Best
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Directed byMax Newsom
Written byMax Newsom
Produced byWill Randall-Coath
Dankuro Shinma
Max Newsom
StarringKristin Sophusdottir
Helena Mattsson
Tom Maden
Atli Oskar Fjalarsson
Judd Nelson
Release date
  • September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Iceland Is Best is a 2021 British drama film written and directed by Max Newsom and starring Kristin Sophusdottir, Helena Mattsson, Tom Maden, Atli Oskar Fjalarsson and Judd Nelson.[1]

Plot

Cast

  • Judd Nelson as Mr. Sondquist
  • Kristin Sophusdottir as Sigga
  • Tom Maden as Nikki
  • Helena Mattsson as Carla
  • Tom Prior as Jack
  • Alfrun Laufeyjardottir as Kata
  • Atli Oskar Fjalarsson as Gunni
  • Mikael Kaaber as Benni
  • Jasmin Dufa Pitt as Pia
  • Stefan Hallur Stefansson as Bjorn
  • Arnar Jónsson as Grandfather
  • Ragnheidur Steindorsdottir as Grandmother

Release

The film was released in the United Kingdom on 10 September 2021.[2]

Reception

Phuong Le of The Guardian awarded the film two stars out of five.[3]

Rich Cline of Shadows on the Wall awarded the film three stars out of five.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (September 9, 2021). "'Iceland Is Best': Watch First Clip From New Film With Judd Nelson (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on February 9, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Iceland Is Best". shadowsonthewall.co.uk. Archived from the original on December 18, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  3. ^ Le, Phuong (September 6, 2021). "Iceland Is Best review – quirky coming-of-age indie never takes off". The Guardian. Retrieved February 9, 2025.