--- title: 'The Middle Man (2021)' type: 'film' director: 'Bent Hamer' released: '2021-09-12' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Comedy' countries: - 'Germany' - 'United Kingdom' - 'Denmark' - 'Norway' - 'Canada' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-middle-man-2021' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11640536/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Middle Man (2021) 2021 · Drama, Comedy · Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Canada ## Synopsis The Middle Man is a 2021 black comedy film, directed by Bent Hamer. An adaptation of Lars Saabye Christensen's 2012 novel Sluk, it is set in a small town that is so economically depressed that the municipality hires Frank Farrelli as a middle man for the increasingly frequent task of delivering bad news to inhabitants. ## Credits - **Director:** [Bent Hamer](https://cinepixo.com/people/bent-hamer) - **Screenplay:** [Bent Hamer](https://cinepixo.com/people/bent-hamer) - **Original Music Composer:** [Jonathan Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-goldsmith) - **Producer:** [Reinhard Brundig](https://cinepixo.com/people/reinhard-brundig) - **Director of Photography:** [John Christian Rosenlund](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-christian-rosenlund) - **Editor:** [Anders Refn](https://cinepixo.com/people/anders-refn) ## Cast - [Paul Gross](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-gross) - [Aksel Hennie](https://cinepixo.com/people/aksel-hennie) - [Pål Sverre Hagen](https://cinepixo.com/people/pal-sverre-hagen) as Frank Farelli - [Nina Andresen-Borud](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-andresen-borud) - [Trond Fausa Aurvåg](https://cinepixo.com/people/trond-fausa-aurvag) - [Kenneth Welsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-welsh) - [Rossif Sutherland](https://cinepixo.com/people/rossif-sutherland) as Steve Miller ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-middle-man-2021 Film facts: Wikidata (Q107607703); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.