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Denmark

Movie"A Great Place To Start A New Life Sentence"
Audience Score
63
Denmark
NR 1 hr 31 minComedy
Herbs life is a mess Hes lost his welfare cant hold a job cant talk to his son has a neighbour who wont shut up and a diet that consists mainly of cheap beer and mushy peas Its no way to live and he knows it Then he learns from a TV news report that Danish prisoners have it way better than he does a job accessible healthcare the quiet of the countryside even an HDTV Theyre practically living in hotels He says goodbye and good riddance to his dingy flat and smuggles himself to Denmark aboard a cargo ship landing in a quaint town with everything he needs including a bank to rob But when he meets a friendly local barmaid and a lovable stray dog that wont leave his side he begins to wonder if prison really is his only chance of a fulfilling life
WriterJeff Murphy

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Joe Oppenheimer, Hal Vogel, Adam Partridge, Hannah Thomas, Diane Engelhardt
Production Companies:BBC Film Daybreak Pictures Ffilm Cymru Wales Severn Screen