RThe Wave

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IMDB (44,341 votes)

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500M
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Play Time: 104 mins
Action, Thriller, Drama
The Wave

Overview:
Although theorised, no one is really ready when a mountain pass above the scenic and narrow Geiranger fjord in Norway collapses and creates a tsunami over 300 feet high. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.

Original Title:Bølgen
Status: Released (2015-08-28)
Awards:7 wins & 9 nominations total
BoxOffice:$177,404
Screen:Martin Sundland, John Kåre Raake, Roar Uthaug
Productions: Fantefilm, Film i Väst, Tre Vänner
Production Countries: Norway
Spoken Languages: Norsk
The Wave
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Reviews

Reno

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> They expected it, but never prepared for it. This is the latest natural disaster flick from the Norway. About an inland tsunami that caused due to the landslide near the lake that based around the mountains. Kind of fresh in that perspective, because as far I remember I haven't ....

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Norsk

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The Wave is an excellent Norwegian language disaster film. It centers on a geologist who is leaving town with his family for a better paying job. However, before he leaves, he suspects the mountain there may be in danger of imminent collapse. He has to convince his colleagues while t ....

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StarsNtheDarkness

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Some pretty darn good CGI for a smaller budget movie. And when the two guys were stuck in the crevice while it was closing?!?! I was legitimately afraid for them. I do wish we could have experienced the wave for longer but alas … that’s the nature of a tsunami. A few seconds of actio ....

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CinemaSerf

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Based on what might be a real scenario, we find ourselves in a pretty Norwegian fjord town that might be in danger from a tsunami. How? Well, apparently there are millions of tons of rock precariously situated on the mountainside that are likely to eventually slide down into the wate ....

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