Dennis Magnusson’s Typical Vibe
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Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.
Dir. Marius Holst · With Stellan Skarsgård, Benjamin Helstad, Kristoffer Joner

A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.
Dir. Jonas Åkerlund · With Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer