Riders of Justice

A bleakly funny and tender study of grief and coincidence, mixing brutal violence with deadpan humour and unexpected warmth.

Directed by

Anders Thomas Jensen

Genres

Action, Comedy, Drama

Starring

Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Lars Brygmann

Tagline

Someone is going to pay.

Overview

Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

How it feels

Dark, melancholic, absurd and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, revenge, family, trauma

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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