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Cop Secret (2022)

When Bússi, Iceland's toughest cop, is forced to work with a new partner to solve a series of bank robberies, the pressure to close the case as soon as possible proves too much for him.

Directed byHannes Þór Halldórsson

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  1. 01

    Sparrows

    Strong story similarity

    2015 · 99 min · Drama

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    The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík. She has to leave the country for a new job, sending him back to the small town of his youth. There he finds his old friend, suddenly a young woman with a tricky romantic relationship; and his father has become a victim of the financial crisis.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared production studio: Pegasus Pictures
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  2. 02

    The Last Viking

    Similar atmosphere

    2025 · 116 min · Comedy · Crime · Drama

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    After serving fourteen years for robbery, Anker is released from prison and reunites with his mentally ill brother Manfred, who alone knows where the stolen money is hidden but has forgotten its location, sending them on a journey to recover the loot and confront who they are.

    Why it connects

    • shared heist movie style
    • shared theme: bank robbery
    • a closely matched era
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  3. 03

    Kara

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    2026 · 161 min · Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller

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    A thief tries to go straight, but when predatory banks trap his father in debt, he returns to crime — with a determined cop closing in on his trail.

    Why it connects

    • shared heist movie style
    • shared genre DNA
    • a closely matched era
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  4. 04

    Four Against the Bank

    Strong story similarity

    2016 · 96 min · Comedy · Crime

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    After losing their respective nest eggs thanks to a bumbling bank employee, three men use him to plot a bold and batty heist to get their money back.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared heist movie style
    • shared theme: bank robbery
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  5. 05

    NOKAS

    Strong story similarity

    2010 · 87 min · Action · Crime · Drama

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    On the 5th of April 2004, the greatest bank robbery in Norwegian history was carried out in Stavanger. The events are seen through the eyes of those who were directly involved – the bank robbers, police officers and employees of the firm. The film is based on testimonies of eye-witnesses and unfolds in the places where the attack took place.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared heist movie style
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  6. 07

    A White, White Day

    Shared cast

    2019 · 109 min · Drama

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    In a remote Icelandic town, an off duty police chief begins to suspect a local man to have had an affair with his wife, who has recently died in a car accident. Gradually his obsession for finding out the truth accumulates and inevitably begins to endanger himself and his loved ones. A story of grief, revenge and unconditional love.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • a principal cast member
    • a closely matched era
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  7. 08

    The Fires

    Strong story similarity

    2025 · 105 min · Thriller

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    Top volcanologist Anna Arnardóttir faces two disasters at once: a volcanic eruption that threatens the safety of the capital city and a love affair that could destroy her marriage.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • a closely matched era
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  8. 09

    Reykjavik-Rotterdam

    Strong story similarity

    2008 · 88 min · Action · Thriller

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    A former sailor who has served prison sentences for alcohol smuggling fights to keep his family afloat. He is offered pay for a last tour of cargo between Reykjavik and Rotterdam. He agrees, in the hope to get out of debt, but unexpected events occur.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  9. 10

    Hunting Elephants

    Strong story similarity

    2013 · 107 min · Comedy · Crime

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    In this hilarious crime comedy, a gifted 12-year-old boy and three elderly men plan a bank robbery in order to seek revenge on the institution for cheating the youngster after the death of his father.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared heist movie style
    • shared theme: bank robbery
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