Rams (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Rams is a 2016 drama directed by Grímur Hákonarson. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $1.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Cohen Media Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rams About?
The premise of Rams without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in a secluded Icelandic valley, two brothers, Gummi and Kiddi, haven't spoken in decades, despite living close by and sharing a passion for sheep farming. When a contagious disease devastates Kiddi's flock, local authorities implement strict measures that endanger the entire community’s livelihood. Facing potential ruin, the brothers are forced to confront their long-standing feud and work together to protect their valuable sheep and preserve their traditional way of life, honoring their family’s legacy.
Rams Themes & Keywords
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- design
- furniture
- record player
- germany
- consumer electronics
- designer
- minimalism
The Director of Rams
Directed by Grímur Hákonarson.
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Director Grímur Hákonarson
More from Grímur Hákonarson
More films directed by Grímur Hákonarson, best-rated first: The County, Summerland and Wrestling.
Rams Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Rams 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
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IMDb 7.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 91% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 72%
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Metacritic 82 Metascore
User score 7.6
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TMDB 70% User score
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Letterboxd 3.7 /5
49 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.9 /5
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Rams Plot Summary
What happens in Rams from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a rural setting, two brothers, Kiddi and Gummi, have found themselves estranged for a staggering forty years, primarily due to their stark personality differences and Kiddi’s ongoing struggles with alcoholism and a notorious temper. Kiddi’s issues led to his disinheritance, creating even deeper rifts between the siblings. Meanwhile, Gummi harbors resentment and jealousy toward Kiddi’s award-winning ram, which adds further tension to their fraught relationship.
Full summary
The whole story of Rams, scene by scene
Rams Box Office
Rams grossed $1.8 million worldwide. $149,250 came from the US and Canada and $1.7 million (92%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.8M
- US & Canada
- $149.3K
- International
- $1.7M
Rams Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Official Trailer
How Well Do You Know Rams?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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For how many years have the two brothers been estranged from each other?
Rams Also Known As
30 alternative titles, including “Δεσμοί Αίματος” and “A Ovelha Negra”.
- Also known as
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- Δεσμοί Αίματος
- A Ovelha Negra
- Rams (El valle de los carneros)
- Carneros: La historia de dos hermanos y ocho ovejas
- Stabukker
- Rams: La historia de dos hermanos y ocho ovejas
- Blandt mænd og får
- Pässit
- Béliers
- Kosok
- Rams - Storia di due fratelli e otto pecore
- Ei'lim
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- Barany. Islandzka opowiesc
- Islandzka opowiesc
- Carneiros
- Бараны
- Bland män och får
- Ovna
- Sture Böcke
- 公羊
- Barany. Islandzka opowieść
- Berani
- איילים
- Овни
- 램스
- 羊男的冰島冒險
- Despre oameni și oi
- Барани
- İnatçılar
- Rams (La vall dels moltons)
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Rams, The County and Redux.
Rams FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Rams, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rams?
Rams runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Rams released?
Rams was released on February 3, 2016.
Who directed Rams?
Rams was directed by Grímur Hákonarson.
More films by Grímur Hákonarson How much did Rams make at the box office?
Rams grossed $1.8 million worldwide ($149,250 domestic, $1.7 million international).
How is Rams rated?
Rams has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.
Does Rams have a post-credit scene?
No. Rams has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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