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A young man who arrives at a remote island finds himself trapped in a battle for his life.


“A modern day fable.”
A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Sarah Polley
Beatrice

Robert John Burke
The Monster

Helen Mirren
The Boss

Julie Christie
Dr. Anna

Baltasar Kormákur
Dr. Artaud

Annika Peterson
Margaret

Erica Gimpel
Judy

James Urbaniak
Concierge

Bill Sage
Carlo

Paul Lazar
Fred
No Such Thing is a fantasy, drama, horror film released in 2002. Directed by Hal Hartley, it stars Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Helen Mirren. A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.
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