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      Remote Control

      1993 1h 25m Comedy List
      Reviews 90% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings This quirky comedy from Iceland follows the hapless young Axel (Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson) as he tries to track down the missing remote control to his mother's television. Axel's search initially points to his rebellious sister (Margret Gustavsdottir), which leads him to discover that the remote control has accidentally been destroyed. Determined to find a replacement, Axel encounters an increasingly strange procession of characters, including a shifty smuggler named Moli (Helgi Björnsson). Read More Read Less

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      Dragan Antulov rec.arts.movies.reviews Rated: 5/10 Dec 18, 2003 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Audience Member Wonderfully funny movie, a view of Iceland you'd never dream of. Wish I could find this on DVD !!! --and I have NO connnection to the movie or Iceland. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis This quirky comedy from Iceland follows the hapless young Axel (Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson) as he tries to track down the missing remote control to his mother's television. Axel's search initially points to his rebellious sister (Margret Gustavsdottir), which leads him to discover that the remote control has accidentally been destroyed. Determined to find a replacement, Axel encounters an increasingly strange procession of characters, including a shifty smuggler named Moli (Helgi Björnsson).
      Director
      Óskar Jónasson
      Genre
      Comedy
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 25m