The read
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
A teenage boy, raised by a mother who considers herself psychic, takes a bullied kid into his group of violent misfits. As the group’s troubles escalate toward life-threatening situations, an inner voice awakens in the boy and, with the help of his mother and his new friend, he manages to find his own path.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic58/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
68 audience votes
Key crew
- Guðmundur Arnar GuðmundssonDirector
- Guðmundur Arnar GuðmundssonWriter
- Kristian Eidnes AndersenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Birgir Dagur BjarkasonAddi
- Áskell Einar PálmasonBalli
- Viktor Benóný BenediktssonKonni
- Snorri Rafn FrímannssonSiggi
- Sunna Líf ArnarsdóttirHelga
- Kamilla Guðrún LowenAnna
- Kristín Ísold JóhannesdóttirHófí
- Ísgerður Elfa GunnarsdóttirHulda
- Aðalbjörg Emma HafsteinsdóttirFríða
- Blær HinrikssonSímon
- Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonSvenni
- Anita BriemGuðrún
Stills
Themes
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