Northwest (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2013, Northwest is an action, drama and crime film directed by Michael Noer, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Nordvest is a gangsterfilm set in the suburbs of Copenhagen. Casper (18), the oldest of 3 siblings, survives life on the streets by committing burglaries for the neighbourhood boss, Jamal. When Casper gets an offer to work for Jamal’s rival Björn, he jumps at the chance for a better life, making his way into a world of drugs and prostitution. As things escalate between Björn and Jamal, Casper finds himself and his family dead center of a conflict, that threatens to destroy them.
Who’s in it. Northwest stars Gustav Dyekjær Giese as Casper, Oscar Dyekjær Giese as Bastian, Roland Møller as Bjørn and Lene Maria Christensen as Olivia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Northwest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Northwest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Northwest tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Northwest (2013)?
- In GB, Northwest is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Northwest worth watching?
- Northwest holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Northwest?
- Northwest stars Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Oscar Dyekjær Giese, Roland Møller, Lene Maria Christensen and Nicholas Westwood Kidd.
- When was Northwest released?
- Northwest was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.