# Flickering Lights (2000)

> Four Copenhagen gangsters hide stolen millions in the countryside and discover that rebuilding a wrecked house may be harder—and more meaningful—than escaping their criminal past.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5292

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
- Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
- Cast: Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sofie Gråbøl, Iben Hjejle, Frits Helmuth, Ole Thestrup
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0236027/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, sardonic, irreverent, dark comedy night, crime movie marathon

## Synopsis

Four small-time gangsters find unexpected friendship and purpose in a rundown house as they escape their past.

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