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"AS FAR AS CONSPIRACY THRILLERS GO, PIONEER IS AS PARANOID AS THEY COME."

- The Hollywood Reporter

"A RIVETING THRILLER. THE TENSION NEVER LETS UP."

- Village Voice

"THE UNDERWATER SEQUENCES STUN AND TERRIFY… AND THERE’S ALMOST AS MUCH TERROR ON LAND."

- NPR

"Well-scripted and intriguingly-acted"

- Ronnie Scheib, Variety

"Astute and cleverly written"

- Abhimanyu Das, Slant

"ARRESTING. An old school conspiracy thriller."

- Screen Daily

"A twisty tale of life and death under pressure."

- Variety

"CAPTIVATING. A real achievement."

- Hey U Guys UK

"Must-see"

- AGENTS OF GEEK

"Excellent"

- AGENTS OF GEEK

"Riveting"

- Village Voice

"ARRESTING. AN OLD SCHOOL CONSPIRACY THRILLER."

- Screen Daily

"CAPTIVATING. A REAL ACHIEVEMENT."

- Hey U Guys UK

"A TWISTY TALE OF LIFE AND DEATH UNDER PRESSURE."

- Variety

"'Pioneer' delivers INSIDIOUS, SHADOWY TENSION."

- Time Out

ABOUT THE FILM

PIONEER is set in the early 80’s, at the beginning of the Norwegian oil boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline 500 meters deep. Petter, a professional diver, is obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world’s most dangerous mission, but a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who is pulling the strings. Gradually, he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.

CAST & CREW

Cast:
Wes Bentley
Stephen Lang
Aksel Hennie

Director:
Erik Skjoldbjærg

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