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The Green Butchers

2003·1h 40m·R
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
27,635 votes
Metascore
54
Metacritic

Two Danish friends are tired of their employer and open their own butcher shop. An electrician accidentally dies in the freezer and he's sold as marinated chicken and business picks up. What happens when they run out of "chicken"?

The Green Butchers is a 2003 drama comedy movie directed by Anders Thomas Jensen, starring Line Kruse, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mads Mikkelsen. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 27,635 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Stars
Line Kruse
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Mads Mikkelsen
Ole Thestrup
Creators
Anders Thomas Jensen
Details
2003-03-21
100 min
Movie
R
★ Denmark
★ Danish
Keywords
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