Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- breezy
- playful
- lazy sunday
- lighthearted movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Sickan's plan centers on stealing the Romanovs' Black Diamond from the National Museum.
Vanheden and Dynamite-Harry execute a plan under pressure while Sickan is confined to a mental institution.
The Black Diamond is the central target sought by the gang and the source of the caper conflict.
The nefarious banker Wall-Enberg blackmails Dr. Busé and Sickan's partners into carrying out the theft.
Films like The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond, and why
The Ladykillers
comic criminal ensemble, elaborate theft plan, and playful caper tone
A Fish Called Wanda
farce built around bungling criminals, escalating complications, and a valuable target
The Great Muppet Caper
lighthearted heist structure combining eccentric criminals with slapstick and deception
Movie Details
- Director
- Hans Åke Gabrielsson
- Release Date
- 1992-10-30
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rating
- 5.4 / 10 (51)
Cast
- Ulf Brunnberg
- Björn Gustafson
- Peter Haber
- Birgitta Andersson
- Elias Ringquist
- Björn Granath
- Pontus Gustafsson
- Bernt Lindqvist
- Per Grundén
- Weiron Holmberg
Common questions
- What is The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond about?
- A jailed mastermind's eccentric partners attempt a pressured museum robbery to seize the legendary Romanov Black Diamond.
- What is The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond as mild.
- Which films are like The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond?
- Films with a similar feel include The Ladykillers, A Fish Called Wanda, and The Great Muppet Caper.
- How long is The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond?
- The Jönsson Gang & the Black Diamond runs 104 minutes.
