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Monster Thursday

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Monster Thursday

"Three friends, one love triangle, and the quest for the perfect wave"

2004

1h 39m

5.1(15 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A quirky romantic drama set in remote coastal Norway takes the viewer on a tumultuous ride through surfing aspirations, extreme weather and love.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Vegar Hoel

Vegar Hoel

Even

Silje Salomonsen

Silje Salomonsen

Karen

Andreas Cappelen

Andreas Cappelen

Beckstrøm

Kim Bodnia

Kim Bodnia

Skip

Christian Skolmen

Christian Skolmen

Tord

Iben Hjejle

Iben Hjejle

Sara

Gaute Garlid

Gauadude

Marko Iversen Kanic

Marko Iversen Kanic

Markodude

Lasse August Dørum Backer

Lille-Even

Kristoffer Joner

Kristoffer Joner

Lege

Creative team

Directed by: Arild Østin Ommundsen
Written by: Arild Østin Ommundsen
Gro Elin Hjelle

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