Men & Chicken Apr 2026

: The film uses slapstick violence and grotesque imagery to find humor in the macabre.

: A compulsive masturbator with a hair-trigger temper and a physical deformity (harelip).

: Often compared to the works of Roald Dahl (for adults) or the films of Wes Anderson, but much darker. Men & Chicken

: The "normal" brother, a depressed academic trying to make sense of his heritage.

Men & Chicken (original Danish title: Mænd & Høns ) is a 2015 dark comedy film directed by Anders Thomas Jensen. It stars Mads Mikkelsen and David Dencik as two eccentric brothers who discover a bizarre family secret. 🎬 Plot Overview : The film uses slapstick violence and grotesque

: Mads Mikkelsen received high praise for playing against his usual "suave" type, delivering a transformative, comedic performance.

: An obsessive cook who strictly enforces house rules. : The "normal" brother, a depressed academic trying

: The protector of the house who keeps the basement locked. 🧬 Themes & Style