Troll
Seen it?2022 | 104 min | Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (89% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey or The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Norwegian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
89% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 303K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roar Uthaug
- Ine Marie WilmannNora Tidemann
- Kim S. Falck-JørgensenAndreas Isaksen
- Mads Sjøgård PettersenKristoffer
- Gard B. EidsvoldTobias Tidemann
- Anneke von der LippePrime Minister Berit Moberg
- Fridtjov SåheimMinister of Defence Frederick Markussen
- Dennis StorhøiChief of Defence General Sverre Lunde
- Karoline Viktoria Sletteng GarvangSigrid Hodne
- Yusuf Toosh IbraAmir
- Ameli Olving SælevikUnge Nora Tidemann