101 Reykjavik

An Icelandic slacker comedy, based on the popular novel by Nordic writer Hallgr'mur Helgason, in which the pathologically unmotivated Hlynur (Hilmir Snaer Gudnason) gets dragged headlong into life's rich pageant after a one-night stand with his mother's lesbian lover. Thirty-year-old Hylnur has never left the nest, and is still living in the small apartment he's shared since childhood with his mother Berglind (Hanna Mafia Karlsdottir), an old-fashioned, dope-smoking but hardworking hippie type. Hylnur can't be bothered to attend school or hold a job — he can barely be bothered to visit the unemployment office to ensure continuation of his unemployment benefits &...