Lapland Odyssey (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2010, Lapland Odyssey is a comedy film directed by Dome Karukoski, running about 92 minutes. “A couple of variables” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Lapland Odyssey is a comedy about Janne, a man from Lapland in northern Finland, a man who has made a career out of living on welfare. Inari, his girlfriend, is tired of Janne's incapability of getting a grip on life, Janne wasn't even able to buy a digital TV box that Inari had given money for. Inari gives an ultimatum: a digital box needs to arrive by dawn or she leaves. Janne sets out into the night with his two friends to find a box. On their way to the city of Rovaniemi, Janne and his friends face many challenges, obstacles and temptations. They learn that they need to be daring. There's no room to give into bitterness. The most important thing isn't success, but rather the journey in itself.
Who’s in it. Lapland Odyssey stars Jussi Vatanen as Janne, Jasper Pääkkönen as Kapu, Timo Lavikainen as Räihänen and Pamela Tola as Inari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Lapland Odyssey has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lapland Odyssey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lapland Odyssey tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lapland Odyssey (2010)?
- In US, Lapland Odyssey is available to stream on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lapland Odyssey worth watching?
- Lapland Odyssey holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lapland Odyssey?
- Lapland Odyssey stars Jussi Vatanen, Jasper Pääkkönen, Timo Lavikainen, Pamela Tola and Kari Ketonen.
- When was Lapland Odyssey released?
- Lapland Odyssey was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.