The Wave (2015) Thriller Drama Action
The Wave (2015) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 7.23/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 6.8/10
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The Wave Plot Synopsis:
Based on the fact that mountain pass Åkneset, located in the Geiranger fjord in Norway, one day will fall out and create a violent tsunami of over 80 meters that will crush everything in its path before it hits land in Greenland. A geologist gets caught in the middle of it and a race against time begins.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Although anticipated, no one is really ready when the mountain pass above the scenic, narrow Norwegian fjord Geiranger collapses and creates an 85-meter high violent tsunami. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.
Tagline: It was only a matter of time.
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The Wave Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2015 (more 2015 movies)
Box Office: $177,404
Awards: 7
Nominations: 9
Language: Norwegian, Danish, English
Country: Norway, Sweden
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Wave Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 28, 2015, Netflix: Jul 27, 2016, VOD: Jun 21, 2016
Writers: Martin Sundland, John Kåre Raake, Roar Uthaug, Harald Rosenløw-Eeg
Producers: Jarle Bjørknes, Mikael Diseth, Tomas Eskilsson, Are Heidenstrom, Ørjan Karlsen, Jan Eirik Langoen, Lars Leegaard Marøy, Rodica Popa, Tor Ole Rognaldsen, Martin Sundland, Fredrik Wikström, Audun Lyngholm Wittenberg
Editors: Christian Siebenherz
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The Wave (2015) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Wave Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kristoffer Joner | ... | Kristian Eikjord |
| Ane Dahl Torp | ... | Idun Karlsen |
| Jonas Hoff Oftebro | ... | Sondre |
| Edith Haagenrud-Sande | ... | Julia |
| Fridtjov Såheim | ... | Arvid Øvrebø |
| Laila Goody | ... | Margot Valldal |
| Arthur Berning | ... | Jacob Vikra |
| Herman Bernhoft | ... | Georg |
| Eili Harboe | ... | Vibeke |
| Silje Breivik | ... | Anna |
| Håkon Moe | ... | Thomas |
| Tyra Holmen | ... | Teresa |
| Thomas Bo Larsen | ... | Phillip |
| Mette Agnete Horn | ... | Maria (as Mette Horn) |
| Lado Hadzic | ... | Bussjåfør |
| Tom Larsen | ... | Mann med mobiltelefon |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Kristoffer Joner (b. September 19, 1972) – Kristian Eikjord
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: Christoffer Joner - Ane Dahl Torp (b. August 1, 1975) – Idun Karlsen
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Ane Dahl-Torp - Jonas Hoff Oftebro – Sondre
Height: 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) - Edith Haagenrud-Sande – Julia
- Fridtjov Såheim (b. July 2, 1968) – Arvid Øvrebø
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Fridtjof Såheim - Laila Goody – Margot Valldal
- Arthur Berning – Jacob Vikra
- Herman Bernhoft – Georg
- Eili Harboe (b. August 16, 1994) – Vibeke
Sign: Leo - Silje Breivik – Anna
- Håkon Moe – Thomas
- Tyra Holmen – Teresa
- Thomas Bo Larsen – Phillip
- Mette Agnete Horn – Maria (as Mette Horn)
- Lado Hadzic – Bussjåfør
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