Sidetracked (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2001, Sidetracked is a drama and crime film directed by Leif Magnusson, running about 153 minutes.
What it’s about. A Kurt Wallander mystery told from the perspectives of police and criminal. A foreign teenage girl burns herself to death under inspector Wallander's eyes. Several homicides take place where the victim is not only killed but scalped. The victims don't seem to have any connection.
Who’s in it. Sidetracked stars Rolf Lassgård as Wallander, Henrik Persson as Stefan, Siw Erixon as Ann-Britt Höglund and Christer Fant as Svedberg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Sidetracked has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sidetracked page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sidetracked tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sidetracked (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sidetracked change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sidetracked worth watching?
- Sidetracked holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sidetracked?
- Sidetracked stars Rolf Lassgård, Henrik Persson, Siw Erixon, Christer Fant and Lars Melin.
- When was Sidetracked released?
- Sidetracked was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 153 minutes.