Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2010, Beck 26 - Buried Alive is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Harald Hamrell, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor. Martin Beck and his police team initially suspect a highly criminal MC-leader of the attack, but one pretty soon has to re-evaluate the case once the MC-leader is found murdered in a similar wooden box. Soon, more wooden boxes are found and the police realize that they are part of a cat and mouse game with a crazy serial killer. The investigation soon shows that there is a vague connection between the victims in the shape of a 9 year old event, but what Martin Beck does not suspect is that his own life too is at stake, as the murderer has chosen him as the next victim.

Who’s in it. Beck 26 - Buried Alive stars Peter Haber as Martin Beck, Mikael Persbrandt as Gunvald Larsson, Måns Nathanaelson as Oskar Bergman and Stina Rautelin as Lena Klingström, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Beck 26 - Buried Alive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beck 26 - Buried Alive page.

If you liked it. Fans of Beck 26 - Buried Alive tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.