A writer's retreat turns brutal as vengeance brews in the Norwegian countryside.
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Rikke is an author and is writing on a new novel. To find inspiration she decides to get out to the countryside town where her mother is buried. This local community called Dokka is full of goons who make it difficult for Rikkie to write her book.
Quick Answer
Whore is a 2009 Norwegian comedy, drama, horror, and thriller film directed by Reinert Kiil about an aspiring writer who faces violence and plots revenge after being assaulted in a remote rural town.
Programmer's Pick
Whore doesn’t flinch: it drops its protagonist into a pit of rural sleaze and asks who’s more dangerous—the locals or the woman they underestimate. This is a rape and revenge tale with icy Norwegian atmosphere and a protagonist who refuses to stay a victim.
— SassyFlix Programmer
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Why Cult
The film follows the classic rape and revenge structure, centering on Rikke’s harrowing ordeal and her calculated payback.
Set in the remote and insular village of Dokka, the film’s bleak rural backdrop adds a chilling authenticity to Rikke’s isolation.
Whore leans into explicit content and uncomfortable subject matter, refusing to sugarcoat either violence or sexuality.
Rikke’s transformation from isolated writer to avenger puts a fierce woman at the center of this brutal story.
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When was Whore released? +
Whore was released in 2009.
Who directed Whore? +
Whore was directed by Reinert Kiil.
How long is Whore? +
Whore has a runtime of 89 minutes.
What genre is Whore? +
Whore is a comedy, drama, horror, and thriller.
Where can I watch Whore? +
You can watch Whore on SassyFlix.
