Flickering Lights (2000)
Kernel Score: 80% · 239 ratings
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 2000-11-03
Runtime: 109 minutes
Where to watch Flickering Lights
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.
Flickering Lights parents' guide: ages 13+
Parents need to know that Flickering Lights is a crime comedy involving gangsters, stolen money, and drug addiction themes.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Crime-comedy involving gangsters and a heist, with black humor rather than graphic violence.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Some — Includes a character dealing with drug addiction as a plot element.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Søren Pilmark as Torkild
- Ulrich Thomsen as Peter
- Mads Mikkelsen as Arne
- Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Stefan
- Sofie Gråbøl as Hanne
- Iben Hjejle as Therese
- Frits Helmuth as Carl
- Ole Thestrup as Alfred
- Peter Andersson as Færingen
- Niels Anders Thorn as William
Flickering Lights FAQ
Is Flickering Lights good?
Flickering Lights has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 239 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Flickering Lights?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Flickering Lights OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 13+. Parents need to know that Flickering Lights is a crime comedy involving gangsters, stolen money, and drug addiction themes.
What movies are like Flickering Lights?
If you liked Flickering Lights, try Pusher III, Pulp Fiction, In China They Eat Dogs and The Gentlemen.