XL

2013 PG-13 1h 27m

4.3 / 10 10

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4.3/10

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Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political rival, following a well publicized art exhibition brawl. Full of denial, Leifur throws a party before checking in, but when it´s time to leave – very few do, turning the night into an adventure exclusively for those old enough to vote.

Director Marteinn Þórsson

Writers

Guðmundur Óskarsson Marteinn Þórsson

Stars

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson María Birta Bjarnadóttir Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Leifur Sigurðarson

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María Birta Bjarnadóttir

Æsa

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Sjöfn

Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir

Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir

Guðbjörg

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Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir

Tanja Björk Ómarsdóttir

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Hanna Kristín Birgisdóttir

Inga María Eyjólfsdóttir

Herself (Talk show host)

Stefán Jónsson

Taxi driver

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Víkingur Kristjánsson

Ágúst

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Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir

Katla Rut Pétursdóttir

Waitress

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Leifur Gauti Sigurðsson

Policeman

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Guðmundur Steingrímsson

Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir

Mother-in-law

Drama

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DanDare 14 May 2017

5/10

XL is film about excess and a metaphor of the wonderful party Icelanders were having until it all came crashing down in 2007 onwards with the financial meltdown. Actor Olafur Darri Olafsson gives a tour de force performance, totally without inhibitions as Icelandic politician Leifur ordered by the Prime Minister to go to rehab for his alcoholism. Booze is the least of his problems. He is ove...