CONSENSUS:The King of Devil’s Island is moody, gripping and relevant, even though its story takes place far in the past. It has its flaws, including being a bit longer than it needs to be, but we recommend giving it a try.”
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 ★★★½☆ 
This gripping drama tells the true story of the uprising at the notorious Bastoy Boys Home correctional facility on a Norwegian island. When a new boy arrives, he inspires the inmates to rise up against the daily brutal treatment they experience.  |  Add to Queue
Director: Marius Holst
Cast: Stellan SkarsgårdBenjamin HelstadKristoffer JonerTrond NilssenMorten LøvstadOdin Gineson Brøderud
Genres: DramasForeign MoviesForeign DramasNorwegian Movies
“It does drag a bit in part, but overall The King of Devil’s Islandis pretty gripping.”
 PHIL ★★★½☆ 
“This is probably not a movie I would return to in the future, but it is something I would recommend people see.”
 JONNY ★★★½☆ 
The King of Devil’s Island is far from perfect, but is a largely compelling film, with some steady to strong acting performances.”
 CRAIG ★★★½☆