The Green Butchers

1h 40m · 2003 · Directed by Anders Thomas Jensen · 3.6 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Green Butchers (2003) runs 1h 40m, directed by Anders Thomas Jensen. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. One hasty decision leads to another and soon the business thrives. In the meantime, Bjarne has to deal with his twin brother who has been in coma for years following a gruesome car accident.

Genres: Comedy

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