Cast
Hilmir Snær Guðnason 
Victoria Abril Hanna María Karlsdóttir Þrúður Vilhjálmsdóttir 
Baltasar Kormákur Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
Credits
Written by: Hallgrímur Helgason
Plot
A 30-year-old man who lives with his mother in Reykjavik and spends his days in idleness has an affair with a friend of his mother, causing a comical situation.
Sinekatalog’s take
A cool and funny Icelandic comedy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (10,268 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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