A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2010, A Somewhat Gentle Man is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Hans Petter Moland, running about 103 minutes. “Sometimes gangsters need hugs too.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After serving a 12-year sentence for killing the man that slept with his wife, a man ponders whether he should try and reconcile with his family, or take revenge on those who turned him in.
Who’s in it. A Somewhat Gentle Man stars Stellan Skarsgård as Ulrik, Jorunn Kjellsby as Karen Margrethe, Bjørn Floberg as Rune Jensen and Gard B. Eidsvold as Rolf, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, A Somewhat Gentle Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Somewhat Gentle Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Somewhat Gentle Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010)?
- In GB, A Somewhat Gentle Man is available to stream on Viaplay Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Somewhat Gentle Man worth watching?
- A Somewhat Gentle Man holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Somewhat Gentle Man?
- A Somewhat Gentle Man stars Stellan Skarsgård, Jorunn Kjellsby, Bjørn Floberg, Gard B. Eidsvold and Jannike Kruse.
- When was A Somewhat Gentle Man released?
- A Somewhat Gentle Man was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.