

The Lawyer (2018)
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Overview
Frank Nordling is a young and exceptionally promising defense lawyer. When Frank learns the truth behind his parents' death, his whole world unravels. As children, Frank and his sister Sara witnessed their parents die in an explosion caused by a car bomb. As Frank finds out, they were murdered by one of the leaders in Copenhagen's criminal underworld, Thomas Waldman. In order to avenge his parents Frank must infiltrate Waldman's organization and become his personal lawyer and trusted confidant. To avoid putting those close to him in danger, Frank has to keep up appearances and play the game. But can he handle it? Is it worth the price? And who's really tricking whom?
Where to watch The Lawyer
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Crave | — | — |
| Ireland | — | — | Sky, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Apple TV, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Sweden | Viaplay | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Lawyer in 5 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Lawyer about?
Frank Nordling is a young and exceptionally promising defense lawyer. When Frank learns the truth behind his parents' death, his whole world unravels. As children, Frank and his sister Sara witnessed their parents die in an explosion caused by a car bomb. As Frank finds out, they were murdered by one of the leaders in Copenhagen's criminal underworld, Thomas Waldman. In order to avenge his parents Frank must infiltrate Waldman's organization and become his personal lawyer and trusted confidant. To avoid putting those close to him in danger, Frank has to keep up appearances and play the game. But can he handle it? Is it worth the price? And who's really tricking whom? The Lawyer is a Crime, Drama, Mystery series, first aired on 2018-02-26, 2 seasons and 18 episodes.
Is The Lawyer worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Lawyer 5.9 out of 10 from 17 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Lawyer?
In Canada, The Lawyer streams on Crave. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
David Berron, Geir Henning Hopland
Cast
- Alexander Karim as Frank Nordling
- Malin Buska as Sara Khalil
- Thomas Bo Larsen as Thomas Waldman
- Liv Mjönes as Patricia Staaf
- Johannes Lassen as Markos Jez
- Nicolaj Kopernikus as Svend-Erik Wisén
- Susanne Storm as Iben
- Sara Hjort Ditlevsen as Therese Waldman
- Henning Valin Jakobsen as Bogdan Nikolitch
- Shebly Niavarani as Said Khalil
- Ellen Hillingsø as Magdalena Dahlerup
- Matteus Törnros as Liam Khalil
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Sources
Details and the 5.9/10 rating from The Lawyer on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.