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Movie Info

Release Date: August 30, 1996
Runtime: 110 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (4)
Genres:
Drama Crime Action
Budget: $965,000
Revenue: $0
Original Language: Danish
Status: Released
Production Countries:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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83%
Tomatometer
72
72/100
Metacritic
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7.0/10
TMDB
845 votes
7.3/10
IMDb
51,232 votes
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Pusher

1996

"Desperation drives the streets, trust is a luxury."

Also known as: 🇮🇹 IT: Pusher - L'inizio? 🇯🇵 JA: プッシャー/麻薬密売人? 🇷🇺 RU: Пушер? 🇵🇱 PL: Dealer? All international titles (4) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 4/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Budget: $965,000
Revenue: $0
Profit -$-965,000
ROI -100%

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Cast of Pusher

Kim Bodnia as Frank in Pusher
Kim Bodnia
Frank
Laura Drasbæk as Vic in Pusher
Laura Drasbæk
Vic

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Keywords

#drugs 78 #drug dealer 40 #police operation 9 #copenhagen, denmark 4 #nordic noir 2

Trivia & Fun Facts about Pusher

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  • Pusher was shot on location in Copenhagen, which contributed to the film's gritty and realistic atmosphere, showcasing the city's urban landscape.

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  • Mads Mikkelsen's portrayal of the main character was influenced by his own experiences and observations of the nightlife in Copenhagen, adding authenticity to his performance.

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  • The film features a minimalistic score that enhances the tension and raw emotion of the storyline, which was composed by the director's frequent collaborator.

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  • In one scene, a character can be seen wearing a band T-shirt that references a Danish rock band, which can be seen as a nod to the local culture.

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  • The film's director uses a documentary-style approach, employing handheld cameras and natural lighting to create an immersive experience for viewers.

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  • There is a notable continuity error during a chase scene where a character's clothing changes between shots, which may disrupt the flow of the sequence.

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  • Pusher is part of a trilogy directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, leading to connections with his other films that explore themes of violence and moral ambiguity.

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