Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Jar City end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Jar City easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Jar City

Name: Jar City
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2006
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Atli Rafn Sigurðsson

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur

Produced by ARD Degeto, BlueEyes Productions

200693 min5.9 / 10

A grim Nordic noir investigation that unearths systemic corruption and moral decay through a weary detective's methodical pursuit of buried secrets.

A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.

Clusters

Movies About Institutional Injustice Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Revenge Gone Wrong Consequences Of Wrongdoing Murder And Assassination

Genres

Drama Thriller Crime

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Murder Nordic Noir

Questions people ask

Is Jar City sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Jar City end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Jar City scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Jar City easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Jar City violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.