Binge-Worthy: Every Víkingur Kristjánsson Movie and TV Show You Can Stream Right Now

Víkingur Kristjánsson has established himself in the acting industry through his work in movies and television shows. This roundup explores his performances across various productions, showcasing his contributions to the field.

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Films

1. Sparrows

In the poignant Icelandic coming-of-age story, "Sparrows, " 16-year-old Ari is forced to return to his roots when his mother leaves the country for work. Relying on the support of his father, who's now facing the harsh reality of financial crisis, and his old friend's tumultuous romantic life, Ari learns to find strength and resilience in the face of adversity.

• IMDb Rating: 6.8

• TMDb Rating: 6.5

• Release Date: 2015-05-13

• Runtime: 99.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

2. Two Birds

Two Birds is a poignant coming-of-age tale set on a summer night. As a group of teenagers navigate the complexities of adolescence, our shy protagonist struggles with his feelings for an older friend. Will he find the courage to pursue his crush, or will his timid nature hold him back? Get ready for a heartwarming journey filled with relatable moments and raw emotions.

• TMDb Rating: 6.3

• Release Date: 2008-05-22

• Runtime: 15.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

3. Let Me Fall

A tale of tumultuous youth and the weight of consequences, "Let Me Fall" follows the intertwined lives of 15-year-old Magnea and the enigmatic Stella. As Stella's reckless lifestyle draws Magnea into a dangerous world of drugs, both must face the serious ramifications of their choices. A decade later, their paths cross again, and a reckoning between them cannot be avoided.

• IMDb Rating: 7.7

• TMDb Rating: 6.1

• Release Date: 2018-09-07

• Runtime: 138.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

4. Stormland

The higher you fly, the smaller you appear to the flightless.

"Stormland" takes you on a journey with Boddi Steingrimsson, a lone rebel living in a small town in Northern Iceland. This tragi-comedy follows Boddi's quest against the materialistic modern society as he hilariously criticizes everything and everyone in his blog. As Boddi becomes an outlaw in his own town, he embarks on a mission to the big city, gun in hand, ready to spark a revolution. This film is a refreshing blend of humor and drama, set against the stunning backdrop of Iceland. Don't miss "Stormland"! "

• IMDb Rating: 6.4

• TMDb Rating: 6.3

• Release Date: 2011-01-14

• Runtime: 111.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

5. Undercurrent

Embark on a chilling journey with "Undercurrent, " a gripping Icelandic film from 2010. Set aboard a fishing vessel navigating the unpredictable North Atlantic, the crew's monotonous routine of week-long tours is shattered when tragedy strikes. As they grapple with the emotional ripple effect, a young woman joins the crew, inadvertently disrupting the delicate balance. Personal issues boil over, threatening to tear the team apart, as they face unimaginable dangers at sea.

• IMDb Rating: 6.2

• TMDb Rating: 7.0

• Release Date: 2010-09-05

• Runtime: 95.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

6. Country Wedding

In "Country Wedding, " a happily engaged couple plans a picture-perfect wedding in a quaint church nestled in the Icelandic countryside. Just an hour's drive away from Reykjavik, the destination promises serene beauty and unforgettable memories. However, as the big day approaches, the tranquility of the countryside gives way to unexpected twists that shake the very foundations of their love and commitment.

• IMDb Rating: 6.5

• TMDb Rating: 6.6

• Release Date: 2008-08-28

• Runtime: 99.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

7. XL

A parliamentarian and avid womanizer, Leifur makes headlines for all the wrong reasons when he's forced into rehab by his political rival. Rather than face his issues, the heavier drinking gets, leading to a wild party that turns the night into an adventure for those old enough to vote.

• IMDb Rating: 5.6

• TMDb Rating: 4.667

• Release Date: 2013-01-18

• Runtime: 87.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

8. Parents

In the riveting "Parents, " Oscar, a dentist married for five years, faces an arduous battle between the longing for a biological child. Simultaneously, Einar resides at a hotel, continually anticipating his estranged wife's decision to reconsider. As Katrin Rose, an eleven-year-old's mother, returns from Sweden, a series of interconnected life-altering events unfolds, involving Oscar, Einar, and the dentist's assistant Katrin Rose engages. This thought-provoking drama encapsulates their unique challenges, overwhelming emotions, and revelatory truths.

• IMDb Rating: 7.0

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Release Date: 2007-01-19

• Runtime: 90.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

9. Thicker Than Water

Thicker Than Water, also known as "Blóðbönd, " is an emotionally charged drama that explores the complexities of family bonds. Set in Iceland, this gripping film follows Pétur, an optometrist, who is happily married to Ásta and expecting a child. However, the discovery of a life-altering secret threatens to shatter their perfect life: Pétur is not the biological father of their 10-year-old son, Örn. As the story unfolds, viewers will be drawn into a labyrinth of lies, heartache, and the fight for truth, all while navigating the intricacies of familial relationships.

• IMDb Rating: 6.2

• TMDb Rating: 5.6

• Release Date: 2006-02-24

• Runtime: 90.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

10. Reverse

When two childhood friends decide to drive around Iceland backward for a charity cause, their unconventional plan quickly spirals out of control. Racing against time in their daring reverse journey across the country, they face a series of unexpected challenges that turn their adventure into something far more complicated than they ever imagined.

• IMDb Rating: 6.2

• TMDb Rating: 6.0

• Release Date: 2015-05-08

• Runtime: 90.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

11. Hullabaloo

In Reykjavik during the 1980s, aspiring poet Orm Odins faces an existential crisis as he navigates the complexities of adolescence. With his final exams approaching and his hormones raging, he must find a way to survive this pivotal time. The city, just beginning its own transformation, offers both challenges and unexpected opportunities as Orm discovers love and identity amidst the mullets and outlawed beer of his generation.

• IMDb Rating: 5.6

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Release Date: 2010-12-26

• Runtime: 90.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

12. Summerlight and Then Comes The Night

Delve into the captivating world of Summerlight and Then Comes The Night, a movie that brings a multitude of tales to life. From the imaginative businessman who dreams in Latin to the intricate carvings of the delicate boy and the explosive consequences of an open-air affair, this film takes you on a journey through an enchanting village where stories abound.

• IMDb Rating: 7.1

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Release Date: 2022-10-14

• Runtime: 111.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

13. Grandma Hófí

In the movie "Grandma Hófí", two elders, Hófí and Pétur, find themselves living in a dismal retirement home, cast aside by a society that discards the elderly. Determined to take control of their lives, they ingeniously plan to rob a bank to buy a home of their own. However, their journey is fraught with challenges, as they encounter both ruthless criminals and bumbling law enforcement. But Hófí and Pétur prove that age is just a number, as they showcase their cunning and resilience, proving that even seniors can teach an old dog new tricks.

• IMDb Rating: 6.3

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Release Date: 2020-07-24

• Runtime: 95.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

14. The Third Name

When a mysterious stranger commandeers a boat near Iceland's coast, demanding to speak with his former girlfriend, he encounters an unexpected obstacle - she knows nothing about him. The resulting encounter unfolds against the backdrop of Iceland's rugged coastline, where past and present intertwine in an unexpected way.

• TMDb Rating: 4.0

• Release Date: 2003-06-17

• Runtime: 88.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

15. Snaeland

In this Neo-Noir gem, the sun never sets in a fascinating tale shot across Iceland's stunning landscapes during their unique 24-hour summer daylight. The movie, a collaboration between American filmmaker Adam Auerbach and local talent, delivers a gripping story that captures the raw beauty and supernatural quality of Icelandic summer light. It's a must-see for fans of atmospheric crime dramas who appreciate their films with a healthy dose of Scandinavian wilderness.

• Release Date: 2019-10-01

• Runtime: 77.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

16. Crossroads

Crossroads, originally titled Krossgötur, is a poignant 2001 film that delves into the emotional depths of friendship and human connection. Set within the confines of a hospital, two individuals embark on an unpredictable journey, navigating the thin line between reality and imagination. This thought-provoking film challenges our perceptions and leaves us pondering the complexities of life and the power of human connection.

• Release Date: 2001-10-31

• Runtime: 34.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

17. Small Things

In "Small Things", a seemingly routine day takes an unexpected turn when Peter is unexpectedly called into work on his day off. As a result, a chain of events unfolds, affecting not only him but also the people around him. This thought-provoking Icelandic film delves into the complexities of life, relationships, and the ripple effects of our actions. Don't miss out on this compelling and heartwarming story.

• Release Date: 2011-01-01

• Runtime: 15.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

18. Rattlesnakes

Dive into the world of "Rattlesnakes, " a gripping film set in Iceland, where people face a chilling epidemic of deadly rattlesnakes. As fear grips the nation, the stakes are raised when a family is forced to embark on a treacherous journey, testing their courage and loyalty. This intense drama explores the resilience of the human spirit while challenging our deepest fears. Don't miss out on this unforgettable cinematic experience.

• Release Date: 2007-01-01

• Runtime: 23.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

19. Sacrifice

In the thrilling "Sacrifice, " three desperate individuals, Oli, his young girlfriend, and a ruthless colleague, find themselves in a desperate situation as they attempt to escape the Icelandic financial crisis. With a duffel bag filled with illicit cash, they set sail for Spain in the dead of night. However, their journey takes a tragic turn when a terrifying accident leaves them stranded on an icy rock in the midst of the stormy sea. As they struggle to survive in the harsh conditions, tensions rise and their desperation drives them to take drastic measures, testing the limits of their morality and their bonds with each other.

• Release Date: 2012-01-01

• Runtime: 15.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

20. A Dark Spring

In the shadowy twilight by Reykjavik's lake, a young man waits, his heart tethered to a promise made fifteen years ago. A stranger resembling his childhood love taunts him with alternatives, testing the depths of his faith. As night falls, he stands on the brink of choosing between redemption and despair, where his fate will be irrevocably sealed.

• Release Date: 2001-02-06

• Runtime: 19.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

21. The Wild One

Experience the raw, untamed essence of human nature in "The Wild One", a captivating short film that delves into the depths of desire and the consequences it brings. Take a journey with an office clerk who yearns to escape his mundane life as he embraces the untamed forces of nature. Witness a tale that will test your limits and leave you craving more.

• Release Date: 2009-09-18

• Runtime: 10.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

22. Reflection

"Reflection" (Skuggsjá) is a short film from Iceland that doesn't shy away from some tough subjects. It's a raw, unflinching look at life that manages to find moments of beauty even in its darkest corners. Watching it feels like stepping into someone else's reality, which makes for a pretty intense 14-minute experience.

• Release Date: 2016-11-24

• Runtime: 14.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

23. Three men

Experience the emotional journey of 'Three Men', set in an isolated farm where an unexpected incident forces a young protagonist to mature rapidly. This gripping Icelandic drama showcases the trials and tribulations of coming-of-age, all wrapped in a beautifully crafted narrative. Don't miss the chance to witness the heartfelt storytelling that has captured audiences worldwide since its release in 2017.

• Release Date: 2017-09-17

• Runtime: 12.0 minutes

• Original Language: is

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Status: Released

TV Shows

1. World's End

Immerse yourself in the world of "World's End, " a gripping miniseries set in the isolated mental hospital of Heimsendir. Premiering in 2011, this intense drama follows the journey of elementary school teacher Einar, as he navigates the challenges of a mental health institution. Amidst the chaos, Einar rallies the patients in a daring quest for change and revolutionizes their lives. Will their Utopian dream be embraced or crushed?

• Original Name: Heimsendir

• TMDb Rating: 9.0

• Languages: ["is"]

• Episode Runtime: [35]

• Status: Returning Series

• In Production: 1

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Original Language: is

• Type: Miniseries

• First Air Date: 2011-10-02

• Last Air Date: 2011-11-27

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 9

2. Journey

When two lifelong friends embark on a road trip across Iceland, their bond faces an unexpected test. Forced to confront their emotions, manhood, and pride, this intimate journey reshapes their relationship in ways they never imagined.

• Original Name: Vegferð

• Languages: ["is"]

• Episode Runtime: [30]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["IS"]

• Original Language: is

• Type: Miniseries

• First Air Date: 2021-02-21

• Last Air Date: 2021-03-28

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 6