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Troll Hunter

2010 • 1h 44m •
Fantasy Horror
MOVIEVIBE Rating
★ 6.7/10
1,811 reviews
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Troll Hunter

A group of students investigates a series of mysterious bear killings, but learns that there are much more dangerous things going on. They start to follow a mysterious hunter, learning that he is actually a troll hunter.

"You'll believe it when you see it!"

Top Billed Cast

Otto Jespersen
Otto Jespersen
Hans
Glenn Erland Tosterud
Glenn Erland Tosterud
Thomas
Johanna Mørck
Johanna Mørck
Johanna
Tomas Alf Larsen
Tomas Alf Larsen
Kalle
Hans Morten Hansen
Hans Morten Hansen
Finn
Urmila Berg-Domaas
Urmila Berg-Domaas
Malica
Knut Nærum
Knut Nærum
E-plant Manager
Robert Stoltenberg
Robert Stoltenberg
Polish Bear Hunter

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

M Matt Golden Verified TMDB Critic
2013-07-21

Just some quick thoughts...I saw this back before it was released theatrically in the US (iTunes had it as one of its ‘see-it-before-it-hits-theaters’ movies). It was good...the ending was somewhat anticlimactic, but the bulk of the film was solid, aided by a terrific performance from Otto Jespersen as a grizzled old troll hunter who works for the government and has been growing increasingly frustrated with their secrecy. The special effects also were incredible (here in 2012, when special effects have progressed so far, for me to mention the special effects in a truly film marks them as s...

A Andres Gomez Verified TMDB Critic
2014-04-24

Interesting and decent movie getting the most of what it has at hand for a probably quite low budget....

P Peter McGinn Verified TMDB Critic
2022-12-29

I found this movie to be quite entertaining and would like to watch it again sometime. It tells a fairly straightforward adventure story with good writing and fine acting, and even as they fill us in on the folklore of trolls, they don’t weigh us down with it. There is a delay before the total reveal of the creatures and it is worth the wait. I am not a self-proclaimed authority in special effects, but I thought they did a great job.

Horror is included in the genre description, but it is not the sort of gory horror film I usually avoid. I see there is a new movie out on the subject, so it...