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IMDb20261h 17mDenmark

Petrolheads

Synopsis

Martin's dream is to be normal, but he gave that up long ago. Diagnosed at nine with severe conditions, he now just wants a 1994 Honda Civic.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Locarno Film Festival (Semaine de la critique)

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Emil Langballe
Screenplay & Story
Emil Langballe, Christian Einshøj
Original Score
Björn Olsson
Original Title
Petrolheads
Country of Origin
Denmark
Spoken Languages
Danish
Runtime
1h 17m
Production Studios
Paloma Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Emil Langballe

Screenplay & Story

Emil Langballe, Christian Einshøj

Original Score & Music

Björn Olsson

Film Editing

Christian Einshøj

Producers

Julie Friis Walenciak, Claes Hedlund

Department Leadership Roster

Emil Langballe

Director

Julie Friis Walenciak

Producer

Claes Hedlund

Producer

Christian Einshøj

Christian Einshøj

Editor

Gustav Pontoppidan

Gustav Pontoppidan

Production Design

Emil Langballe

Screenplay

Christian Einshøj

Christian Einshøj

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Petrolheads.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Petrolheads

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Petrolheads about?

Martin's dream is to be normal, but he gave that up long ago. Diagnosed at nine with severe conditions, he now just wants a 1994 Honda Civic.

Who directed Petrolheads?

Petrolheads was directed by Emil Langballe.

Who stars in Petrolheads?

The principal cast of Petrolheads includes Martin Jensen, Casper Størner.

When was Petrolheads released and how long is it?

Petrolheads was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.

Who composed the musical score for Petrolheads?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Petrolheads was composed by Björn Olsson.