Mr. Bjarnfreðarson (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2009, Mr. Bjarnfreðarson is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Ragnar Bragason, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Centers on Georg Bjarnfreðarson, an over-educated know-it-all who has just been released from jail after a ten year sentence for manslaughter, but is still a prisoner of his own past.
Who’s in it. Mr. Bjarnfreðarson stars Jón Gnarr as Georg Bjarnfreðarson, Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon as Ólafur Ragnar Hannesson, Jörundur Ragnarsson as Daníel Sævarsson and Helga Braga Jónsdóttir as Haddý, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Mr. Bjarnfreðarson 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 Mr. Bjarnfreðarson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mr. Bjarnfreðarson tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mr. Bjarnfreðarson (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mr. Bjarnfreðarson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mr. Bjarnfreðarson worth watching?
- Mr. Bjarnfreðarson holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mr. Bjarnfreðarson?
- Mr. Bjarnfreðarson stars Jón Gnarr, Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon, Jörundur Ragnarsson, Helga Braga Jónsdóttir and Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir.
- When was Mr. Bjarnfreðarson released?
- Mr. Bjarnfreðarson was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.