The Left Wing Gang (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Series · ★ 8

Released in 2009, The Left Wing Gang is a crime series.
What it’s about. In 1989, seven radical left-wing activists were charged of being behind a series of the most professional robberies in the history of Denmark. The many millions stolen in the gang's activities were transferred to the terror organization PFLP with the aim of supporting anti-Israeli Palestinians. The assumed leader of the gang, Jan Weimann, never revealed his double life to his wife or friends, and police superintendent Jørn Moos, who was in charge of the investigation, staked his career to catch the gang members.
Who’s in it. The Left Wing Gang stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jan Weimann, Ulrich Thomsen as Jørn Moos, Thure Lindhardt as Bo Weimann and Troels Lyby as Hans Nielsen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Left Wing Gang sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Left Wing Gang page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Left Wing Gang tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Left Wing Gang (2009)?
- In US, The Left Wing Gang is available to stream on Viaplay Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Left Wing Gang worth watching?
- The Left Wing Gang holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Left Wing Gang?
- The Left Wing Gang stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ulrich Thomsen, Thure Lindhardt, Troels Lyby and Helle Fagralid.
- When was The Left Wing Gang released?
- The Left Wing Gang was released in 2009.
