Beck: The Last Day (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, Beck: The Last Day is a thriller film directed by Mårten Klingberg, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Two traffic officers on a quiet morning shift try to stop a car for speeding. When the car finally pulls over, the driver gets out and shoots at them, killing one of the officers in cold blood. A national alert is issued and an extensive search for the ruthless killer begins, with the Beck group at the lead. Neither the officer’s shocked and wounded colleague nor any of the witnesses have seen anything helpful to the police. Finally, they find the car registration number using a surveillance camera. But, when they enter the car owner’s apartment, they find him shot to death. The first day of summer is a long one for the Beck group, as the killer has more victims on his list.

Who’s in it. Beck: The Last Day stars Peter Haber as Martin Beck, Kristofer Hivju as Steinar Hovland, Måns Nathanaelson as Oskar Bergman and Jonas Karlsson as Klas Fredén, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Beck: The Last Day 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: The Last Day page.

If you liked it. Fans of Beck: The Last Day tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.