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The Green Butchers

1620031h 40mAnders Thomas Jensen
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 63% · Metacritic 54
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"Pick your cut!"

Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. One hasty decision leads to another and soon the business thrives. In the meantime, Bjarne has to deal with his twin brother who has been in coma for years following a gruesome car accident.

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BrotherBlack HumorButcherButcher's ShopCar Crash

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What is The Green Butchers (2003) about?

Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. One hasty decision leads to another and soon the business thrives. In the meantime, Bjarne has to deal with his twin brother who has been in coma for years…

Who stars in The Green Butchers?

The Green Butchers stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas (Bjarne / Eigil), Mads Mikkelsen (Svend), Line Kruse (Astrid), Nicolas Bro (Hus Hans), Aksel Erhardtsen (Villumsen). The film was directed by Anders Thomas Jensen.

How long is The Green Butchers?

The Green Butchers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2003. It is rated 16.

Is The Green Butchers worth watching?

The Green Butchers holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 63. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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