Best new Finnish Movies in 2024 & 2023 (Netflix, Prime, Hulu & Cinema List)



List of the latest Finnish movies in 2024 and the best Finnish movies of 2023 & the 2010's. Top Finnish movies to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Disney+ & other Streaming services, out on DVD/Blu-ray or in cinema's right now.

New Finnish movies in 2024 in Cinema & on VOD

Top movies up for release in 2024 in cinema and on VOD


  • Stormskerry Maja

    DIRECTOR: Tiina Lymi
    CAST: Amanda Jansson, Linus Troedsson & Jonna Järnefelt
    Maja is a scrappy survivor of a teenager living on the island of Stormskerry. Having been married against her will to the fisherman Janne, she endures the loneliness that comes with raising a family on her own while her husband is at sea. But, over time, her stoic nature transforms her into one of the most independent women of her barren archipelago community. But will it be enough to carry her into adulthood amid the Åland War? This somber historical drama based on the book of the same title by Anni Blomqvist was directed by Tiina Lymi (Armi elää!, Hulluna Saraan, Juoksuhaudantie) and stars Amanda Jansson and Linus Troedsson. Read more

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  • Scammers

    DIRECTOR: Rike Jokela
    CAST: Tuulia Eloranta, Samuel Kujala & Pilvi Hämäläinen
    The hustler lifestyle seems to suit the small-time schemes of Siru. Her latest job, however, finds her assuming the fake identity of a doctor at a wellness clinic. But the con job spins out of control when she runs into other hustlers. She’ll have to be smart and quick if she hopes to make it out of this hustle alive and rich. Directed by Rike Jokela (Deadwind, Remontti, Suojelijat) and written by screenwriters Anna Ruohonen (Kissing), Lassi Vierikko (Ex-onnelliset), and Juha Jokela (Firma, Remontti), this fast-paced crime comedy stars Tuulia Eloranta, Samuel Kujala, Tommi Korpela, Pilvi Hämäläinen, and Miitta Sorvali. Read more

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Best Finnish movies on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+ or DVD in 2024

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and the 2010's best rated Finnish movies out on DVD, Bluray or streaming on VOD (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+ & More).
  • Fallen Leaves

    DIRECTOR: Aki Kaurismäki
    CAST: Alma Pöysti, Jussi Vatanen & Anna Karjalainen
    Ansa is finding single life in Helsinki to be a tough experience. While working at her supermarket job, she soon meets Holappa, a lonely man who happens to be an alcoholic. The two soon connect and learn to better themselves as they seek comfort in a world that feels cold and lonely. Written and directed by Aki Kaurismäki (The Other Side of Hope), this tragic comedy that competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival stars the talents of Alma Pöysti (Tove) and Jussi Vatanen (The Unknown Soldier). Read more

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  • Lapua 1976

    DIRECTOR: Toni Kurkimäki
    CAST: Konsta Laakso, Linnea Leino & Hannu-Pekka Björkman
    The town of Lapua, Finland would become infamous for the tragedy that befell it on April 13th, 1976. An accident at the munitions factory led to a deadly explosion where hundreds of kilograms of gunpowder went up in flames. The resulting explosion killed 40 people who worked at the factory. This dramatic tale based on the true event showcases how the town handled such a tragedy with grief, love, and hope to carry on another day after such a dangerous event. The historical drama comes from director Toni Kurkimäki (Huhtikuu, Tammisunnuntai 1918) with a screenplay by Tuukka Haapamäki (Haulikkomies, Fun I Might Die From, Hukkakaurat). The cast includes the talents of Konsta Laakso, Linnea Leino, and Hannu-Pekka Björkman. Read more

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  • Knocking

    DIRECTOR: Joonas Pajunen, Max Seeck
    CAST: Pekka Strang, Inka Kallén & Saana Koivisto
    A family finds itself having to venture into the forest to gain closure. Having endured the death of their parents, the three adult siblings go to check out their parents’ home located deep within a dark and scary forest. As they investigate further, however, they find that the house has some dark secrets that their parents didn’t tell them about. What follows is a terrifying and thrilling tale of crime, drama, and horror. The film comes from directors Joonas Pajunen and Max Seeck making both their writing and directing debut with this feature film. The cast for this thrilling piece includes Inka Kallén, Mikko Leppilampi, and Saana Koivisto. Read more

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  • Hatching

    DIRECTOR: Hanna Bergholm
    CAST: Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä & Jani Volanen
    Tinja is a tween gymnast who is finding herself struggling to please her highly-judgmental mother. Her mom only desires that her family be absolutely perfect in every way. One day, Tinja finds an egg that hatches a mysterious creature. The girl decides to keep the creature and name it Alli, watching it grow into a clone of herself that will replicate all the same actions and emotions as Tinja. Directed by Hanna Bergholm (Reetta ja Ronja) with a script by Ilja Rautsi (Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre), this creature-feature horror stars Jani Volanen, Reino Nordin, Siiri Solalinna, Saija Lentonen, and Sophia Heikkilä. Read more

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  • Odotus

    DIRECTOR: Aku Louhimies
    CAST: Inka Kallén, &
    Director Aku Louhimies (60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero) crafts this updated version of one of a 19th-century romance in Juhani Aho's novel, Mrs. Priest. Taking place on an island just off the Finland archipelago sea, the story will follow a loveless marriage where the presence of someone new brings a zest for romantic passion in the heart of a woman who desires more. Brimming with steamy romance and a lush environment, this compelling picture of love stars Inka Kallén, Aku Hirviniemi, and Andrei Alén. Read more

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  • Dog’s Don’t Wear Pants

    DIRECTOR: J.-P. Valkeapää
    CAST: Krista Kosonen, Pekka Strang & Ester Geislerová
    Juha has lost his wife in a tragic accident and never really recovered from the trauma. When he meets Mona, a BDSM dominatrix, he finally starts to loosen up a little. Read more

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  • Helene

    DIRECTOR: Antti Jokinen
    CAST: Laura Birn, Johannes Holopainen & Pirkko Saisio
    Helene Schjerfbeck (Laura Birn) was a renowned Finnish painter. She was a troubled artist of her era and life only became more tough with her romantic affairs that her career all the more hard. Specifically, her relationship with the young art critic Einar Reuter (Johannes Holopainen) that made her start to question herself and her art. This artful and moody period-piece costume drama comes from director Antti Jokinen (Flowers of Evil, The Midwife) who additionally co-wrote the screenplay. Read more

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  • Aurora

    DIRECTOR: Miia Tervo
    CAST: Oona Airola, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Amir Escandari, Ria Kataja
    A charming, quirky love story taking place above the polar circle about an Iranian immigrant and a Finnish woman who's afraid to commit herself to an 'adult life'. Read more

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  • The Violin Player

    DIRECTOR: Paavo Westerberg
    CAST: Kim Bodnia Samuli Edelmann Matleena Kuusniemi
    Karin is a very gifted violin player. After a tragic accident, she is no longer able to continue her blossoming career. She starts to teach, but quickly falls in love with one of her most talented students. 'The Violin Player' is a spot-on portrayal of the world of classical music. Read more

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    RATING: 74/100

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  • Kielletty Hedelmä

    DIRECTOR: Dome Karukoski
    CAST: Marjut Maristo Amanda Pilke Malla Malmivaara
    The story highlights the experience of two young teenagers who belong to a very conservative community, when they arrive at the city of Helsinki for the first time in... Read more

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    RATING: 64/100

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  • Big Game

    DIRECTOR: Jalmari Helander
    CAST: Samuel L. Jackson Onni Tommila Ray Stevenson
    The film depicts a situation after the crash of AirForce1 which is shot down near the woods in Finland where a teenager is camping. He witnesses the crash and helps the... Read more

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    RATING: 54/100

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  • Mielensäpahoittaja

    DIRECTOR: Dome Karukoski
    CAST: Antti Litja Petra Frey Mari Perankoski
    The story depicts a man's disgruntled approach towards modern means of life; Grump loves the simple concept of life in past but when he meets an accident and has to... Read more

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    RATING: 69/100

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  • Lärjungen

    DIRECTOR: Ulrika Bengts
    CAST: Erik Lönngren Patrik Kumpulainen Niklas Groundstroem
    The plot is set in the 1939, Finland where a young teenager Carl, is appointed at a light house as a disciple and so he is trained by a very strict and demanding light... Read more

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    RATING: 66/100

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  • Rare Exports

    DIRECTOR: Jalmari Helander
    CAST: Jorma Tommila Peeter Jakobi Onni Tommila
    Christmas's biggest secret is held 486 meters deep in the earth of a forest, and an adventurous group of explorers has decided to dig it out to prove the existence... Read more

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    RATING: 67/100

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  • The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki

    DIRECTOR: Juho Kuosmanen
    CAST: Oona Airola Jarkko Lahti Eero Milonoff
    A charming little film about a Finland's icon Olli Mäki, a shy and down to earth amateur boxer at the brink of worldwide success in 1962. The film was shot in black and white entirely, which adds up to the nostalgic vibe. Won 'A Certain Regard' at Cannes 2016. Funny and heartwarming. Read more

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    RATING: 74/100

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  • Toivon tuolla puolen

    DIRECTOR: Aki Kaurismäki
    CAST: ille Virtanen Kati Outinen Tommi Korpela
    2017 marks the return of Finland's most renowned and beloved filmmaker, Aki Kaurismaki. Thematically, there is a slight resemblance with his previous film, Le Havre, as it deals with migrant problems. This time around set in his native country, though. Read more

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    RATING: 83/100

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  • Tom of Finland

    DIRECTOR: Dome Karukoski
    CAST: Jakob Oftebro Werner Daehn Jimmy Shaw
    The Life and Times of Touko Laaksonen AKA Tom of Finland, an army officer turned iconic gay artist. Read more

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    RATING: 82/100

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