Rock in Reykjavik (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1982, Rock in Reykjavik is a music and documentary film directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Rokk í Reykjavík (Rock in Reykjavik) gives a thorough overview of the powerful and expanding rock scene in Iceland. Most of the film consists of performances by a wide variety of rock-groups in various clubs in Reykjavik in 1981-82. There are also interviews with members of the groups representing different views on such features of the rock scene as sex, drugs and politics. 19 groups appear in the film.
Who’s in it. Rock in Reykjavik stars Björk as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Rock in Reykjavik 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 Rock in Reykjavik page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rock in Reykjavik tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rock in Reykjavik (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rock in Reykjavik change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rock in Reykjavik worth watching?
- Rock in Reykjavik holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rock in Reykjavik?
- Rock in Reykjavik stars Björk.
- When was Rock in Reykjavik released?
- Rock in Reykjavik was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.