Reindeerspotting is a documentary film of a group of young guys living in Rovaniemi, Arctic Circle, dabbling in petty crime and hard drugs. One of them, Jani, has lost five years of his life and two fingers to his debotators. He wants to leave Lapland and his old life behind. Robbing a supermarket is a start for his getaway. A few years back a documentarist, Joonas Neuvonen, was a young men living on social welfare, using drugs on daily basis. He started to film his friends and their life. This is the story of Jani.
Directed byJoonas Neuvonen
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Language
- FI
- Released
- April 9, 2010
Watch the
Trailers & teasers
![Reindeerspotting - Escape from santaland - TRAILER [Eng subs]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Q8O_Ot-wCIg/hqdefault.jpg)
Featuring
Cast & crew
Jani Raappana
Self
- Directed by
- Joonas Neuvonen
- Written by
- Joonas NeuvonenVenla Varha
- Produced by
- Jesse Fryckman
Oskari Huttu
Keep watching
More like this
Face of an Addict
1968 · Film
9.0US
1970 · Film
7.0Kids On Ice
2014 · Film
10.0Ingen riktig våldtäkt
2012 · Film
7.4Never Die Young
2014 · Film
6.9Heroin(e)
2017 · Film
Overdose
1977 · Film
6.0Narcotics, Why Not?
1966 · Film
What Did You Take?
1971 · Film
The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place
1970 · Film
7.4All This Mayhem
2014 · Film
5.7Nightcrawlers
2019 · Film
3.7The Hydra
2019 · Film
Cocaine: History Between the Lines
2011 · Film
LSD
1967 · Film
7.0The Salt Mines
1990 · Film
Miguelito - Canto a Borinquen
2019 · Film
Picked for you
Recommended movies
6.4A Toxic Love Story
2026 · Film
6.6Whitney: Can I Be Me
2017 · Film
7.6To Kill a Tiger
2023 · Film
7.2Come See Me in the Good Light
2025 · Film
7.9My Mom Jayne
2025 · Film
7.3National Gallery
2014 · Film
6.2Seduced and Abandoned
2013 · Film
6.6Harmontown
2014 · Film
7.6Icarus
2017 · Film
8.1Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020 · Film
7.3Facing Ali
2009 · Film
6.4Fuck
2006 · Film
7.6The House I Live In
2012 · Film
7.2Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
2022 · Film
7.2The Menendez Brothers
2024 · Film
7.4For the Love of Spock
2016 · Film
6.2Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
2025 · Film
7.0The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
2026 · Film
7.1The Class of ‘92
2013 · Film
7.5Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
1998 · Film