The Higher Force (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 2008, The Higher Force is an action and comedy film directed by Olaf de Fleur Johannesson, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Ashamed for being a debt-collecting thug, David believes that he is an ugly duckling waiting to become a swan. Through an unlikely mentor he finds out that life has indeed something very special in store for him.

Who’s in it. The Higher Force stars Michael Imperioli as Alexander, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson as Magnús, Unnur Vilhjálmsdóttir as Anna and Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Prestur, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Higher Force has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Higher Force page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Higher Force tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Higher Force (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Higher Force change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Higher Force worth watching?
The Higher Force holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Higher Force?
The Higher Force stars Michael Imperioli, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Unnur Vilhjálmsdóttir, Hilmir Snær Guðnason and Benedikt Erlingsson.
When was The Higher Force released?
The Higher Force was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.