# The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)

> A hospitalized hacker and a determined magazine team wage a tense legal and investigative campaign to clear her name before powerful enemies bury the truth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/21055

## Facts

- Runtime: 147 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Director: Daniel Alfredson
- Cast: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Annika Hallin, Jacob Ericksson, Sofia Ledarp, Anders Ahlbom Rosendahl, Micke Spreitz
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1343097/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, serious, oppressive, crime thriller marathon, serious movie night

## Synopsis

A hacker fights for her freedom while facing powerful enemies from her past.

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