Deadline (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.8

Released in 2001, Deadline is a thriller and drama film directed by Colin Nutley, running about 128 minutes.
What it’s about. The Victoriastadium is totally destroyed in a bomb attack and Christina Furhage, head-responsible for the Olympic Games in Stockholm, dies with it. Why did someone destroy the stadium and why is Christina murdered? The police desperately seek for clues that will lead them to the perpetrator but without any luck. As the Olympic Games draws near the situation becomes more desperate. Annika Bengtzon, a reporter for Kvällsposten, se a connection that no one else sees and without understanding it she starts a carousel that in the end will threaten her own life.
Who’s in it. Deadline stars Helena Bergström as Annika Bengtzon, Tomas Pontén as Evert Danielsson, Örjan Ramberg as Anders Schyman and Reine Brynolfsson as Spiken, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Deadline has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deadline page.
If you liked it. Fans of Deadline tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Deadline (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Deadline change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Deadline worth watching?
- Deadline holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Deadline?
- Deadline stars Helena Bergström, Tomas Pontén, Örjan Ramberg, Reine Brynolfsson and Brasse Brännström.
- When was Deadline released?
- Deadline was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.
