Uno

Uno

You can't stand alone forever

Directed by Aksel Hennie

Produced by Tordenfilm

2004103 min6.5 / 10

A gritty Norwegian drama about friendship tested by criminal entanglement and the struggle to escape a world of drugs and violence.

Best friends David and Morten work as gym instructors at Jarle's gym. Jarle is a sadistic small-time criminal whom, together with his son Lars, purchase and distribute anabolic steroids.

Questions people ask

  • Is Uno sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Does Uno end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Uno scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Uno violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is Uno easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Uno

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Uno

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Uno, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Uno, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Uno, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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