Cast: Jón Gnarr

Direction Ragnar Bragason

Cast Jón Gnarr · Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon · Jörundur Ragnarsson · Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

Synopsis The Day Shift (TV Series) (2008) follows the comedic misadventures of three men who trade in their night shift duties for a day shift in a quaint district just beyond the city limits. As the sun rises, their antics and...

Direction Hannes Þór Halldórsson

Cast Auðunn Blöndal · Egill Einarsson · Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir · Vivian Ólafsdóttir

Synopsis Cop Secret (2021) follows the story of a seasoned law enforcement officer, known for his formidable skills and tough demeanor, who struggles to accept his own sexuality. As he teams up with a new partner to solve a baffling series...

Direction Jón Gnarr · María Reyndal · Gagga Jonsdottir

Cast Helga Kristín Helgadóttir · Grace Achieng · Helga Hafdís · Jóhann G. Jóhannsson

Synopsis Borgarstjórinn (TV Series) (2016) follows the escapades of Reykjavík's mayor and his loyal aide as they navigate through a series of thrilling and humorous experiences. The series delves into the challenges and triumphs they encounter while managing the city, offering...

Direction Ragnar Bragason

Cast Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir · Hilmar Jonsson · Jökull Steinarsson · Guðmundur Lúðvík Þorvaldsson

Synopsis Mr. Bjarnfreðarson (2009) follows the journey of Georg as he endeavors to rebuild his life following a five-year imprisonment.

Direction Jón Gnarr

Cast Valdimar Örn Flygenring · Jón Gnarr · Jóhann G. Jóhannsson

Synopsis The Man on the Back (S) (2004) is a thought-provoking Icelandic short film that delves into the unique concept of individuals who physically support others by carrying them on their backs. This intriguing narrative explores the dynamics of trust, dependency,...

Direction Gaukur Úlfarsson

Cast Jón Gnarr

Synopsis Gnarr (2010) presents a side-splitting true narrative about a comedian who decided to run for mayor of Iceland's capital city. What initially began as a comedic stunt takes an unexpected turn when the public starts to genuinely consider him a...

Direction Ragnar Bragason

Cast Sigrún Edda Björnsdóttir · Karolina Gruszka · Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir · Eyþór Gunnlaugsson

Synopsis The Garden (2020) follows the story of Indiana, a resident of a council estate who navigates life by leveraging the welfare system. She finds solace and pride in her small private garden, where she meticulously cares for her prized tree,...

Direction Ragnar Bragason

Cast Jörundur Ragnarsson · Jón Gnarr · Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir · Björn Thors

Synopsis The Prison Shift (TV Series) (2009) follows the journey of three central characters from the series "Næturvaktin," Georg, Ólafur, and Daníel, who find themselves incarcerated in the notorious Litla-Hraun prison. Their imprisonment comes after the tragic murder of a hotel...

Direction Róbert I. Douglas

Cast Jón Gnarr · Stephanie Che · Sigurður Sigurjónsson · Baldur T. Hreinsson

Synopsis A Man Like Me (2002) follows the journey of a postal worker who, during a lunch break at a Chinese restaurant, finds himself captivated by a waitress of Chinese descent. Their romantic connection blossoms swiftly, but their love story is...

Direction Arnór Pálmi Arnarson

Cast Jón Gnarr · Auðunn Blöndal · Steinþór Hróar Steinþórsson · Guðlaug Ólafsdóttir

Synopsis Eurogarðurinn (TV Series) (2020) follows the journey of a seasoned con artist, now in his middle years, who acquires a city zoo with a dubious history. With a vision that is both ambitious and impractical, he sets out to transform...

Direction Ragnar Bragason

Cast Jörundur Ragnarsson · Jón Gnarr · Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon · Sara Margrét Nordahl

Synopsis The Night Shift (TV Series) (2007) follows the lives of three individuals employed at a gas station in Reykjavik. They face the challenges of combating monotony, encountering peculiar patrons, and dealing with the eccentricities of their customers.

Direction Róbert I. Douglas

Cast Þórhallur Sverrisson · Jón Gnarr · Matt Keeslar · Hafdís Huld

Synopsis The Icelandic Dream (2000) follows the journey of Tóti, a 29-year-old man portrayed by Þórhallur Sverrisson, who attempts to make a living by importing Bulgarian cigarettes into Iceland. Tóti's 18-year-old girlfriend, Dagmar, played by Hafdís Huld, struggles to support him...

Direction Júlíus Kemp

Cast Páll Banine · Þóra Dungal · Finnur Jóhannsson · Jón Gnarr

Synopsis Blossi/810551 (1997) follows the story of Stella, a striking 19-year-old, who finds herself in a perilous situation when she joins Robbi, who is under the influence, and his more menacing friend Ulfur on a late-night intrusion into a Reykjavik apartment.

Direction Ragnar Bragason · Sigurjón Kjartansson · Styrmir Sigurðsson · Óskar Jónasson

Cast Jón Gnarr · Sigurjón Kjartansson · Helga Braga Jónsdóttir · Þorsteinn Guðmundsson

Synopsis Fóstbræður (TV Series) (1997) is a beloved Icelandic sketch comedy series that aired from 1997 to 2001, spanning 5 seasons and 39 episodes. Known for its hilarious sketches, the show has left a lasting impact on Icelandic comedy, with many...